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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Point Pleasant Park (Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
748
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
89
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
82
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
7
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Point Pleasant Park
8 Genera with 14 Species
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Point Pleasant Park
14 Species
Agriotes (Agriotes) fucosus LeConte, 1853
Agriotes (Agriotes) limosus LeConte, 1853Little brown click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837
Athous (Athous) orvus Becker, 1974
Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838
Dalopius cognatus Brown, 1934
Dalopius vagus Brown, 1934
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) spinosus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Point Pleasant Park
SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Elateridae at artfakta.se
Elateridae at dyntaxa.se
Elateridae at gbif.org
Elateridae at irmng.org
Elateridae at itis.gov