Checklist of Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
for Alabama (USA)
List of families for Alabama
20 Families width 173 Species and 2 Subspecies | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836 | Ptilodactylid beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845 | Chelonarid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 | Moss beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857 | Soft bodied plant beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975 | Robust marsh loving beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae (Eschscholtz, 1829) | Click Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 | Glow-worms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834 | Cedar beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callirhipidae Emden, 1924 | Callirhipid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Alabama
108 Genera with 173 Species
| Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1801 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Actenodes Dejean, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelocera Latreille, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adrastus Eschscholtz, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolus Eschscholtz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilus Curtis, 1963 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1825 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756 | Eyed Click Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824 | Spider riffle beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphanisticus Latrielle, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalantycha Kazantsev, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athous Eschscholtz, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blauta LeConte, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachys Dejean, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestis Linnaeus, 1775 | Jewel Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caenia Newman, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callimicra Deyrolle, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteron Castelnau, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Campteroneura Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharis Linnaeus, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcophora Dejean, 1770 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774 | Soldier Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chelonarium Fabricius, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 2007 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1801 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Contacyphon des Gozis, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crepicardus Hyslop, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenicera Latreille, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curimopsis Ganglbauer, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphon Paykull, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicerca Eschscholtz, 1841 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranopselaphus Guérin-Ménev..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784 | Roaches and Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diphucrania Dejean, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplostethus Schwarz, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetes Dejean, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1844 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ectopria LeConte, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767 | Diurnal Fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elodes Latreille, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eropterus Green, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eros Newman, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulimnichus Casey, 1979 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypogon Motschulsky, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphonyx Candeze, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonielmis Sanderson, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hadromorphus Motschoulsky, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helichus Erichson, 1824 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Herthania Klausnitzer, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterelmis Sharp, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroderes Latreille, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacon Laporte, 1801 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lanternarius Pacheco, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leiopleura Deyrolle, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichites Casey, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichoderus Casey, 1889 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823 | Dark Brown Click Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lucernuta Laporte, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lutrochus Erichson, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macronychus Mueller, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malthinus Latreille, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 1951 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastogenius Solier, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanactes LeConte, 1774 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanophila Eschscholtz, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microcylloepus Hinton, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microrhagus Dejean, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monocrepidius Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoheterocerus Pacheco, 1964 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nyholmia Klausnitzer, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Optioservus Sanderson, 1930 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oulimnius des Gozis, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paralichus White, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peditatus Pacheco, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelonomus Erichson, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phausis Motschulsky/..., 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phengodes Illiger, 1790 | Glowworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1852 | Rover fireflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1774 | Femme fatale fireflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pityobius LeConte, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podabrus Westwood, 1835 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polemius LeConte, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polybothris Spinola, 1942 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polycesta Dejean, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Promoresia Sanderson, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenus Haldeman, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodactyla Illiger, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptosima Dejean, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1957 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rismethus Fleutiaux, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sacodes LeConte, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sandalus Knoch, 1801 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Selonodon Latreille, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenoptera Dejean, 1790 | metallic wood-boring beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenelmis Dufour, 1992 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Taphrocerus Solier, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tropicus Pacheco, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenoa Say, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alabama
173 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) mixta LeConte, 1860 | Motillo | | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) ornata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801 | Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle | | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801 | | | Actenodes auronotatus Gory & Laporte, 1837 | | | Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792 | | | Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836 | Sweet Click Beetle | | Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801 | Two-lined chestnut borer | | Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888 | Emerald ash borer | | Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011 | | | Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963 | | | Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991 | | | Agrypnus rectangularis Say, 1825 | | | Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801 | Blind Click Beetle | | Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756 | Eastern Eyed Click Beetle | | Anchytarsus bicolor Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824 | | | Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercata Fabricius, 1801 | | | Aphanisticus cochinchinae Obenberger, 1924 | Fendlerbush | | Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832 | Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle | | Atalantycha neglecta Fall, 1919 | | | Athous (Athous) equestris LeConte, 1853 | | | Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965 | | | Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801 | | | Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790 | Red-legged Buprestis | | Buprestis (Stereosa) apricans Herbst, 1801 | Turpentine borer | | Buprestis (Stereosa) decora (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Buprestis salisburyensis Herbst, 1801 | | Caenia dimidiata Fabricius, 1801 | Terminal Net-Winged Beetle | | Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903 | | | Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Net-wing | | Calopteron terminale Say, 1823 | End Band Net-wing | | Campteroneura reticulata ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1906 | | | Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798 | | | Cantharis tuberculata (LeConte, 1851) | ⇒ Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798 | | Chalcophora georgiana LeConte, 1857 | Southern Sculpted Pine Borer Beetle | | Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770 | Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer | | Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775 | Margined Leatherwing | | Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774 | | Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774 | Goldenrod soldier beetle | | Chelonarium lecontei Thomson, 1867 | | | Chrysobothris adelpha Harold, 1869 | | | Chrysobothris azurea LeConte, 1857 | | | Chrysobothris chrysoela Illiger, 1800 | Orange chrysobothris | | Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824 | | | Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790 | Flat-headed apple tree borer | | Chrysobothris shawnee Wellso & Manley, 2007 | | | Conoderus amplicollis Gyllenhal, 1833 | Gulf wireworm | | Conoderus bellus Say, 1823 | | | Conoderus falli Lane, 1956 | Click beetle | | Conoderus lividus DeGeer, 1774 | | | Conoderus vespertinus Fabricius, 1801 | Tobacco wireworm | | Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787 | | | Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775 | | | Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779 | | Dicerca (Dicerca) spreta Gory, 1841 | | | Dicranopselaphus variegatus G. Horn, 1880 | | | Dicrepidius palmatus Candeze, 1859 | | | Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784 | Golden Net-wing | | Diphucrania chalcophora Barker, 2001 | | | Drapetes exstriatus Say, 1834 | | | Dubiraphia minima Hilsenhoff, 1973 | Snailseed | | Dubiraphia quadrinotata Say, 1825 | | | Dubiraphia vittata Melsheimer, 1844 | | | Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844 | | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Eropterus trilineatus Melsheimer, 1846 | | | Eros humeralis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Eulimnichus ater LeConte, 1854 | | | Eulimnichus nitidulus LeConte, 1854 | | | Eulimnichus subitus Wooldridge, 1979 | | | Glyphonyx bimarginatus Schaeffer, 1916 | | | Gonielmis dietrichi Musgrave, 1933 | | | Hadromorphus inflatus Say, 1825 | | | Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852 | | | Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824 | | | Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824 | | | Herthania concinna LeConte, 1853 | | | Heterelmis comalensis Bosse, Tuff ..., 1988 | Comal Springs riffle beetle | | Heteroderes falli | Southern Potato Wireworm | | Lacon discoideus Weber, 1801 | | | Lacon marmoratus Fabricius, 1801 | Marbled Click Beetle | | Lanternarius mollinus (Kiesenwetter, 1851) | ⇒ Heterocerus mollinus Kiesenwetter, 1851 | | Lanternarius parrotus (Pacheco, 1964) | ⇒ Heterocerus parrotus Pacheco, 1964 | | Leiopleura carbonata LeConte, 1860 | | | Limnichites olivaceus LeConte, 1854 | | | Limnichoderus naviculatus Casey, 1889 | | | Limnichoderus ovatus LeConte, 1854 | | | Limnichoderus seriatus Casey, 1889 | | | Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823 | | | Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805 | | | Limonius (Limonius) quercinus Say, 1825 | | | Limonius basilaris Say, 1823 | | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Lutrochus laticeps Casey, 1893 | | | Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825 | | | Malthinus occipitalis LeConte, 1851 | | | Malthodes rectus LeConte, 1881 | | | Malthodes tribulus Fender, 1951 | | | Mastogenius subcyaneus LeConte, 1860 | | | Melanactes piceus DeGeer, 1774 | | | Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774 | Black fire beetle | | Melanophila notata Laporte & Gory, 1837 | | | Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852 | | | Microcylloepus pusillus perdita | | | Microrhagus subsinuatus (LeConte, 1852) | ⇒ Microrhagus imperfectus LeConte, 1852 | | Neoheterocerus angustatus Chevrolat, 1864 | | | Neoheterocerus sandersoni (Pacheco, 1964) | ⇒ Heterocerus sandersoni Pacheco, 1964 | | Nyholmia collaris Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | | | Optioservus (Optioservus) immunis Fall, 1925 | | | Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863 | | | Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930 | | | Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844 | | | Oulimnius latiusculus LeConte, 1866 | | | Oulimnius nitidulus LeConte, 1866 | | | Paralichus trivittus Germar, 1824 | | | Peditatus schwarzi (Horn, 1890) | ⇒ Heterocerus schwarzi G. Horn, 1890 | | Peditatus texanus (Pacheco, 1964) | ⇒ Heterocerus texanus Pacheco, 1964 | | Pelonomus obscurus LeConte, 1852 | | | Phausis reticulata Say, 1825 | Blue Ghost | | Phengodes (Phengodes) laticollis LeConte, 1881 | | | Phengodes (Phengodes) plumosa Oliver, 1790 | | | Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Photinus (Photinus) brimleyi Green, 1956 | | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photinus lineellus LeConte, 1852 | | | Photuris (Photuris) frontalis LeConte, 1851 | Snappy Single Sync | | Photuris congener (LeConte, 1852) | ⇒ Photuris divisa LeConte, 1851 | | Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Pityobius anguinus LeConte, 1853 | Bipectinate Click Beetle | | Podabrus flavicollis LeConte, 1851 | | | Podabrus frater LeConte, 1851 | | | Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835 | | | Polemius repandus LeConte, 1866 | | | Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837 | | | Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942 | | | Polycesta (Tularensia) elata LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Promoresia elegans LeConte, 1852 | | | Promoresia tardella Fall, 1925 | | | Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844 | Echo Cave Beetle | | Ptilodactyla serricollis Say, 1823 | | | Ptosima gibbicollis Say, 1823 | Redbud Borer | | Pyractomena angustata LeConte, 1851 | | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyractomena linearis LeConte, 1852 | | | Pyractomena similis Green, 1957 | | | Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) recta Melsheimer, 1846 | | | Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) triangulifera Green, 1941 | | | Rhaxonycha carolina Fabricius, 1801 | Carolina cantharid | | Rismethus scobinula Candeze, 1857 | Click beetle | | Sacodes pulchella Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | | | Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801 | Cedar Beetle | | Selonodon obscurus | | | Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790 | | | Stenelmis antennalis Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852 | | | Stenelmis concinna Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824 | | | Stenelmis decorata Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis gammoni White & Brown, 1976 | Gammon's Riffle Beetle | | Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis lignicola Schmude & Brown, 1992 | Bartlett's Tinamou | | Stenelmis mera Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis morsei White, 1982 | | | Stenelmis musgravei Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940 | Solitary Tinamou | | Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis sinuata (LeConte, 1852) | ⇒ Stenelmis insufficiens Jäch & Kodana, 2006 | | Stenelmis xylonastis Schmude & Barr, 1992 | Slaty-breasted Tinamou | | Taphrocerus gracilis Say, 1825 | | | Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924 | | | Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823 | | | Zenoa picea Beauvois, 1806 | |
Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Alabama | Superfamily | Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles | 1
20
40 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Byrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles | 2
2
1 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Dascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
| 8
28
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles | 7
51
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Scirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles | 1
6
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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