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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Altamira Biological Station (Mercedes, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
2058
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
2058
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
241
2057
2322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1896
2195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
484
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
47
452
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
45
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Altamira Biological Station
10 Families width 14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms0SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusidae LeConte, 1861Glowworm beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Altamira Biological Station
45 Genera with 14 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Caenia Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1975
Glowing Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Disersus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Entomophthalmus Bonvouloir, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomechon Wasmann, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrolygistopterus Pic, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Microlycus Pic, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1875
Brown Wireworms0SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Oistus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodisersus Brown, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ptorthodius Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Stenophrixothrix Wittmer, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Taximastinocerus Wittmer, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusis Horn, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Triplonychoides Schwarz, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Altamira Biological Station
14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus palaestes (Obenberger, 1932)⇒ Paradomorphus palaestes Obenberger, 1932
Agrypnus paleatus Champion, 1894
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Chalcolepidius lacordairei Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius oxydatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepis luczoti
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Disersus longipennis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Hypodesis auricoma Champion, 1896
Pseudodisersus goudotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Eastern cougar
Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758Cucujo

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Altamira Biological Station
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
7
36
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov