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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3347
6679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
3346
6678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3288
6562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2810
5815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
75
687
1508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
69
592
1067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
70
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
37
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
24
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Alberta
24 Genera with 44 Species
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Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hadromorphus Motschoulsky, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1932Dark Brown Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Metanomus Buysson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nitidolimonius Johnson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Setasomus Gureva, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sylvanelater Johnson, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
44 Species
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) deletus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) cardisce Say, 1834
Conoderus auritus Herbst, 1806Wireworm
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Ctenicera aeripennis Kirby, 1837Prairie grain wireworm
Ctenicera angusticollis Mannerheim, 1843
Dalopius asellus Brown, 1934
Dalopius tristis Brown, 1934
Eanus (Eanus) decoratus Mannerheim, 1853
Hadromorphus glaucus Germar, 1843
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Hypnoidus leei Stibick, 1968
Idolus debilis LeConte, 1884
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Sugarbeet wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) canus LeConte, 1853Pacific Coast wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) ectypus Say, 1833
Limonius (Limonius) jonesi Lane, 1965
Limonius (Limonius) nitidulus G. Horn, 1871
Limonius (Limonius) ursinus Van Dyke, 1932
Liotrichus umbricola Eschscholtz, 1829
Metanomus insidiosus LeConte, 1853
Nitidolimonius resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829Green Click Beetle
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Prosternon bombycinum Germar, 1843
Pseudanostirus nebraskensis Bland, 1863
Pseudanostirus nigricollis Bland, 1864
Pseudanostirus pudicus Brown, 1936
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) pulcher LeConte, 1853Noble Click Beetle
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeripennis Kirby, 1837
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) destructor Brown, 1935
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Sericus (Sericus) incongruus LeConte, 1853
Setasomus nitidulus LeConte, 1853
Sylvanelater mendax LeConte, 1853

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Southern Alberta
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
12
19
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