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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Washington (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
560
5614
14483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
5609
14476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
5516
14233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
4583
12066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
108
1336
3108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
99
1181
2475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
21
142
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
83
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
52
263
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Washington
52 Genera with 263 Species
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Adelocera Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agriotella Brown, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 187211SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 184434SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 182211SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 197150SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Codemus Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Corymbitodes Buysson, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 187118SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 18593SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Hadromorphus Motschoulsky, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18537SpeciesTaxom
Hypoganus Kiesenwetter, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hypolithus Eschscholtz, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ligmargus Stibick, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 0Dark Brown Click Beetle22SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Margaiostus Stibick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Melanactes LeConte, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1997Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Micrathous Lane, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Neohypdonus Stibick, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Neopristilophus Buysson, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Nitidolimonius Johnson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 186610SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Xanthus Dietz, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18913SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington
263 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adelocera sparsus Candeze, 1874
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agriotella californica Schaeffer, 1917
Agriotella columbiana Brown, 1933
Agriotella debilis LeConte, 1884
Agriotella fusca Lane, 1965
Agriotella occidentalis Brown, 1933
Agriotes (Agriotes) apicalis LeConte, 1884
Agriotes (Agriotes) criddlei Van Dyke, 1932
Agriotes (Agriotes) espinosus Becker, 1956
Agriotes (Agriotes) ferrugineipennis LeConte, 1861
Agriotes (Agriotes) hoodi Becker, 1956
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) opaculus LeConte, 1859
Agriotes (Agriotes) oregonensis Becker, 1956
Agriotes (Agriotes) sparsus LeConte, 1884Western wireworm
Agriotes (Agriotes) tardus Brown, 1933
Agriotes (Agriotes) thevenetii G. Horn, 1872
Alaus melanops LeConte, 1863Western Eyed Click Beetle
Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801Blind Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) affinis LeConte, 1884
Ampedus (Ampedus) anthracinus LeConte, 1869
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) atripennis G. Horn, 1871
Ampedus (Ampedus) bakeri Lane, 1965
Ampedus (Ampedus) behrensi G. Horn, 1871
Ampedus (Ampedus) brevis Van Dyke, 1932
Ampedus (Ampedus) carbonicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) collaris Say, 1825Red-necked click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cordatus G. Horn, 1871
Ampedus (Ampedus) dimidiatus LeConte, 1861
Ampedus (Ampedus) fuscatus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) hoppingi Van Dyke, 1932
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) militaris Harris, 1836
Ampedus (Ampedus) moerens LeConte, 1861
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) occidentalis Lane, 1971
Ampedus (Ampedus) oregonus Schaeffer, 1916
Ampedus (Ampedus) pedalis Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) phelpsi G. Horn, 1874
Ampedus (Ampedus) phoenicopterus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pusio (Germar, 1844)⇒ Ampedus areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) rhodopus LeConte, 1857
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) sellatus (Leng, 1918)⇒ Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) ursinus Van Dyke, 1932
Ampedus (Ampedus) varipilis Van Dyke, 1932
Ampedus (Ampedus) xanthomus Germar, 1844
Anchastus (Anchastus) anthrax G. Horn, 1871
Anchastus (Anchastus) cinereipennis Eschscholtz, 1829
Anostirus vernalis Hentz, 1827
Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Athous) imitans Fall, 1910
Athous (Athous) lecontei Candeze, 1889
Athous (Athous) limbatus LeConte, 1866
Athous (Athous) nigropilis Motschulsky, 1859
Athous (Athous) ornatipennis LeConte, 1863
Athous (Athous) scapularis Say, 1839
Athous (Athous) scissus LeConte, 1857
Athous (Athous) vittiger LeConte, 1853
Athous rufiventris Eschscholtz, 1822
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) aberrans Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) acutus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) aeneus G. Horn, 1871
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) amplicollis Motschulsky, 1859
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) aquilis Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) armus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) breviatus (Lanchester, 1971)⇒ Cardiophorus ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) brunnipennis Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) carbonatus Blanchard, 1889
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) celatus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) chrysothamnus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) columbianus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) communius Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) coxalis Blanchard, 1889
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) depressifrons Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) depressus Candeze, 1878
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) dubius Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) edwardsi G. Horn, 1871
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) elongatus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) falsus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) fenestratus LeConte, 1859
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gemmifer Blanchard, 1889
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gibsoni Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ignotus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) kooskooskiensis Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) latiusculus Eschscholtz, 1829
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) longior LeConte, 1861
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) moderatus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) montanus (Bland, 1864)⇒ Cardiophorus tenebrosus LeConte, 1853
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) monticulus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) planus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) platiai Chassain, 1985
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) plebejus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) plexus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) pratensis Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) propinquus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) proximus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rusticus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) silvanus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) snakensis Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) sodalis Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) spatulatus (Lanchester, 1971)⇒ Cardiophorus platiai Chassain, 1985
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) spurius Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) tenebrosus LeConte, 1853
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) torosus Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) tumidicollis LeConte, 1853
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vagrans Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) yakimaensis Lanchester, 1971
Chalcolepidius debilis Casey, 1907
Chalcolepidius viridipilis Say, 1825
Codemus carinatus Dolin, 1980
Conoderus lividus DeGeer, 1774
Corymbitodes lobatus Eschscholtz, 1822
Corymbitodes pygmaeus Van Dyke, 1932
Ctenicera angusticollis Mannerheim, 1843
Ctenicera dolorosa Van Dyke, 1932
Ctenicera furtiva LeConte, 1853
Ctenicera gibsoni Lane, 1965
Ctenicera leucaspis Germar, 1843
Ctenicera mendax LeConte, 1853
Ctenicera moerens LeConte, 1866
Ctenicera opacula LeConte, 1866
Ctenicera patricia Van Dyke, 1932
Ctenicera protracta LeConte, 1859
Ctenicera rainieri Van Dyke, 1932
Ctenicera sagitticollis Eschscholtz, 1829
Ctenicera silvatica Van Dyke, 1932
Ctenicera uliginosa Van Dyke, 1932
Ctenicera umbripennis LeConte, 1857
Ctenicera varius Brown, 1935
Ctenicera weidtii Angell, 1892
Ctenicera xanthoma G. Horn, 1871
Dalopius insulanus Brown, 1934
Dalopius macer LeConte, 1857
Dalopius tristis Brown, 1934
Danosoma brevicorne LeConte, 1853
Danosoma brevicornis LeConte, 1853
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dolerosomus blaisdelli Van Dyke, 1932
Dolerosomus debilis LeConte, 1859
Dolerosomus silaceus Say, 1825
Eanus (Eanus) granicollis Van Dyke, 1932
Eanus (Eanus) hatchi Lane, 1938Hatch´s Click Beetle
Eanus (Eanus) striatipennis Brown, 1936
Elater (Elater) abruptus Say, 1825
Elater (Elater) nigriventris (LeConte, 1884)⇒ Ampedus pomorum Herbst, 1784
Elater (Elater) tartareus LeConte, 1859
Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845
Hadromorphus glaucus Germar, 1843
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) carbonatus LeConte, 1860
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) montanus Lane, 1965
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) morio LeConte, 1853
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) pallidipennis Mannerheim, 1843
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) palpalis Fall, 1907
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) simplex LeConte, 1876
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) tumescens LeConte, 1861
Horistonotus curiatus Say, 1834
Horistonotus pilosus Lanchester, 1971
Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823Abbreviated wireworm
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Hypnoidus impressicollis Mannerheim, 1853
Hypnoidus nocturnus Eschscholtz, 1829
Hypnoidus rivularius Gyllenhal, 1808
Hypnoidus rivularius rivularius ainu Ôhira &..., 1994
Hypnoidus squalidus LeConte, 1853
Hypoganus rotundicollis Say, 1825
Hypolithus olympus (Lane, 1965)⇒ Ligmargus olympus Lane, 1965
Lacon avitus Say, 1839
Lacon discoideus Weber, 1801
Lacon rorulenta LeConte, 1859
Lacon rorulentus LeConte, 1859
Lacon sparsus (Candeze, 1865)⇒ Adelocera sparsus Candeze, 1874
Lanelater notodonta Latreille, 1827
Ligmargus funebris Candeze, 1860
Ligmargus olympus Lane, 1965
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) bicolor Van Dyke, 1932
Limonius (Limonius) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Sugarbeet wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) canus LeConte, 1853Pacific Coast wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) crotchi G. Horn, 1872
Limonius (Limonius) ectypus Say, 1833
Limonius (Limonius) fulvipilis Candeze, 1860
Limonius (Limonius) humidus Lane, 1941
Limonius (Limonius) infuscatus Motschulsky, 1859Western field wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) lanei Van Dyke, 1932
Limonius (Limonius) lecontei Lane, 1971
Limonius (Limonius) maculicollis Motschulsky, 1859
Limonius (Limonius) nitidulus G. Horn, 1871
Limonius (Limonius) ornatulus LeConte, 1857
Limonius (Limonius) pictus Van Dyke, 1932
Limonius (Limonius) pilosulus (Candeze, 1891)⇒ Limonius infuscatus Motschulsky, 1859
Limonius (Limonius) rufihumeralis Lane, 1941
Limonius (Limonius) seminudus (Van Dyke, 1932)⇒ Limonius fulvipilis Candeze, 1860
Limonius (Limonius) snakensis Lane, 1965
Limonius (Limonius) subauratus LeConte, 1853Columbia Basin wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) venablesi Wickham, 1913
Limonius snahensis
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) crestonensis Brown, 1935
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) umbricolus Eschscholtz, 1829
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) volitans Eschscholtz, 1829
Liotrichus umbricola Eschscholtz, 1829
Liotrichus umbripennis LeConte, 1857
Margaiostus (Margaiostus) glacialis Van Dyke, 1932
Megapenthes aterrimus Motschulsky, 1859
Megapenthes caprella LeConte, 1857
Megapenthes gentneri Lane, 1965
Megapenthes stigmosus LeConte, 1853
Melanactes reichei Germar, 1843
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) dietrichi Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) lanei Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) morosus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) cete Candeze, 1860
Melanotus cete cete tokarensis Ô..., 1997
Micrathous brevis Van Dyke, 1932
Negastrius arnetti Stibick, 1990
Negastrius choris Say, 1834
Negastrius colon G. Horn, 1871
Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758
Negastrius rupicola Wells, 1996
Neohypdonus gentilis LeConte, 1866
Neohypdonus perplexus G. Horn, 1871
Neohypdonus recavus Wells, 1991
Neopristilophus cribrosus LeConte, 1853
Neopristilophus maurus LeConte, 1853
Nitidolimonius resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829Green Click Beetle
Oedostethus femoralis LeConte, 1853
Paradonus obliquatulus Melsheimer, 1848
Paradonus olivereae Stibick, 1990
Paradonus pectoralis Say, 1834
Parallelostethus attenuatus Say, 1825
Prosternon bombycinum Germar, 1843
Prosternon bombycinus Germar, 1843
Prosternon hoppingi Van Dyke, 1932
Pseudanostirus columbianus Brown, 1936
Pseudanostirus nebraskensis Bland, 1863
Pseudanostirus pudicus Brown, 1936
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) festivus LeConte, 1857
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) morulus LeConte, 1863
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) suckleyi LeConte, 1857
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeripennis Kirby, 1837
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) carbo LeConte, 1853
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) funereus Brown, 1936
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) lateralis LeConte, 1853
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) montanus Brown, 1935
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) pruininus G. Horn, 1871Great Basin Wireworm
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) semimetallicus Walker, 1866
Sericus (Sericus) incongruus LeConte, 1853
Sericus (Sericus) viridanus Say, 1825
Xanthus liliputanus Dietz, 1891
Zorochros (Zorochros) caurinus G. Horn, 1891
Zorochros (Zorochros) dispersus G. Horn, 1891
Zorochros (Zorochros) melsheimeri G. Horn, 1891

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Washington
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
2
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
4
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
14
76
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
16
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProtagrypninae
Dolin, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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