Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 85
1563
3957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 79
1347
3256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 15
111
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 6
67
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles | 34
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
34 Genera with 40 Species #ACDEHLMNPQRSXZ
Abelater Fleutiaux, 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Adelocera Latreille, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anchastus LeConte, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Campsosternus Latreille, 1834 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiotarsus Eschscholtz, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceropectus Fleutiaux, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptalaus Ohira, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicronychus Brullé, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetes Dejean, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drilus A. G. Olivier, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elius Candeze, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroderes Latreille, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lanelater Arnett, 1887 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lissomus Dalman, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ludigenus Candeze, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 1860 | Click Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Meristhus Candeze, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863 | Brown Wireworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelostethus Schwarz, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Platycrepidius Candeze, 1859 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Priopus Laporte, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodrasterius Fleutiaux, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quasimus des Gozis, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rismethus Fleutiaux, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Selasia Mulsant, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Silesis Candeze, 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Sphenomerus Candeze, 1859 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthopenthes Fleutiaux, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 1998 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
40 Species | Adelocera fulvicollis Motschulsky, 1858 | | | Anchastus (Anchastus) humeralis Candeze, 1859 | | | Cardiotarsus vulneratus Candeze, 1860 | | | Ceropectus cederholmi Ôhira, 1973 | | | Conoderus collaris Schwarz, 1906 | | | Conoderus pruinosus Champion, 1895 | | | Cryptalaus sordidus Westwood, 1848 | | | Dicronychus stolatus Erichson, 1840 | | | Drapetes (Drapetes) subula Gerstaecker, 1860 | | | Drilus kandyanus (Bourgeois, 1903) | ⇒ Ceylanidrillus kandyanus Bourgeois, 1903 | | Elius dilatatus Candeze, 1878 | | | Heteroderes spinosus Candeze, 1891 | | | Lanelater fuscipes Fabricius, 1775 | | | Lanelater robustus Fleutiaux, 1902 | | | Lanelater sobrinus Candeze, 1887 | | | Lissomus mastrucatus Gerstaecker, 1860 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) cribriventris Blatchley, 1910 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) fuscus Fabricius, 1801 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) punctosus Walker, 1858 | | | Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) walkeri Platia & Sch..., 2001 | | | Melanotus vermiculatus (Candeze, 1860) | ⇒ Melanotus punctosus Walker, 1858 | | Meristhus (Meristhus) ceylonensis Ôhira, 1973 | | | Mulsanteus hirtellus Candeze, 1863 | | | Negastrius anderssoni Ôhira, 1973 | | | Negastrius brincki Ôhira, 1973 | | | Paracardiophorus fuscipennis Candeze, 1860 | | | Parallelostethus macassariensis Candeze, 1863 | | | Priopus vafer Erichson, 1841 | | | Prodrasterius collaris Candeze, 1859 | Click beetle | | Quasimus (Quasimus) tomentosus Dolin, 1993 | | | Rismethus diodesmoides Motschulsky, 1861 | | | Rismethus minusculus Candeze, 1874 | | | Selasia apicalis Pic, 1914 | | | Selasia horni Bourgeois, 1905 | | | Selasia isabellae Bourgeois, 1910 | | | Silesis becvari Platia & Sch..., 2000 | | | Silesis insularis Platia & Sch..., 1991 | | | Xanthopenthes ceylonensis Schimmel, 1999 | | | Zorochros (Zorochros) misellus Boheman, 1859 | | | Zorochros (Zorochros) titanus Dolin & Cate, 1998 | |
Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
 | | Elateridae (Leach 1815) |
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