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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Alta Sierra (Nevada County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
39
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
39
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
38
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
33
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
10
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
8
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alta Sierra
4 Families width 8 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alta Sierra
8 Genera with 8 Species
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Eubrianax Kiesenwetter, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lara LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1857Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Narpus Casey, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Rhizelmis Chandler, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Zaitzevia Champion, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alta Sierra
8 Species
Chrysobothris leechi Barr, 1974
Eubrianax edwardsii LeConte, 1874
Lara avara LeConte, 1852Wood-eating beetle
Limonius (Limonius) ornatulus LeConte, 1857
Narpus concolor LeConte, 1881
Optioservus (Optioservus) quadrimaculatus Horn, 1870
Rhizelmis nigra Chandler, 1954
Zaitzevia (Zaitzevia) parvula G. Horn, 1870Tinamous

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Alta Sierra
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov