AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Amazonas (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3864
8271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2959
6620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
1057
1948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
960
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
70
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amazonas
13 Families width 67 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers31SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms4SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amazonas
70 Genera with 67 Species
#ABCEFGHLMNOPSTX
Actenodes Dejean, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1874Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischius Candeze, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Austrelmis Brown, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Balgus Fleutiaux, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Brasilycus Nascimento &..., 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Calocladon Gorham, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardioptera Burmeister, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratogonys Perty, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidus Woodworth, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopoecila Saunders, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysesthes Dejean, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Coctilelater Costa, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Colobogaster Solier, 17935SpeciesTaxom
Conognatha Eschscholtz, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Crepidius Candeze, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicerium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Fusimorphus Fleutiaux, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Gyrelmis Hinton, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Halecia Laporte & Gory, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Hintonelmis Spangler, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Holcelmis Hinton, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypsiophthalmus Latreille, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorphon Pic, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycoplateros Pic, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Lygelater Costa, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Macromantis Saussure, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Metapteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Neblinagena Spangler, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnius Hinton, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Onychelmis Hinton, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Ora Clark, 1922Flea Marsh Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopselaphus Solier, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Pheneps Darlington, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pilielmis Hinton, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Portelmis Sanderson, 1953
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophengodes Pic, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Psiloptera Dejean, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Pygodiscodon Wittmer, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1807
Water beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 17634SpeciesTaxom
Stegoelmis Hinton, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Stenhelmoides Grouvelle, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Taximastinocerus Wittmer, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Xenelmis Hinton, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazonas
67 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actenodes marmoratus Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes nobilis Linnaeus, 1758
Actenodes obscuripennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Actenodes orvoeni Bleuzen, 1989
Actenodes versicolor Gory & Laporte, 1837
Agrilus chrysostictus Klug, 1827
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus strophius Obenberger, 1933
Alaus plebejus Candeze, 1874
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Balgus eganensis Bonvouloir, 1875
Cardioptera nigridens Werner, 1926
Ceratogonys spinicorne Fabricius, 1801
Chalcolepidius porcatus Linnaeus, 1767
Chalcolepis similis Casari, 2000
Chrysesthes tripunctata Fabricius, 1787
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris consimilis (Gory, 1841)⇒ Chrysobothris scabripennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris cordicollis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris pluton Gory, 1841
Chrysobothris sexpunctata Fabricius, 1801
Chrysobothris trochilus Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris viridifasciata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Coctilelater rosae Chassain, 2009
Colobogaster cayennensis Herbst, 1801
Colobogaster desmarestii Deyrolle, 1862
Colobogaster diviana Gory, 1841
Colobogaster empyrea Gory, 1832
Colobogaster quadridentata Fabricius, 1793
Conognatha clara Erichson, 1848
Ctenicerium stygnus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Fusimorphus submetallicus Fleutiaux, 1924
Gyrelmis simplex Hinton, 1940Hedgehog pricklypoppy
Halecia trisulcata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Hexanchorus tibialis Hinton, 1935Annual pricklypoppy
Hintonelmis perfecta Grouvelle, 1908
Lampetis doncherii Gory, 1840
Limnichoderus excelsus Wooldridge, 1993
Lygelater ignitus Fabricius, 1787
Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Microcylloepus dolon Hinton, 1945
Neblinagena prima Spangler, 1985
Ora semibrunnea Pic, 1922
Pheneps cursitatus Spangler, 1987
Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787
Pilielmis clita Hinton, 1971California Towhee
Pilielmis sara Hinton, 1971California Towhee
Pseudophengodes marginata Pic, 1925
Psiloptera bicarinata Thunberg, 1789
Psiloptera equestris Olivier, 1790
Psiloptera nattereri Redtenbacher, 1868
Psiloptera reichei Laporte & Gory, 1836
Semiotus angulatus Drury, 1782
Semiotus furcatus Fabricius, 1792
Semiotus intermedius Herbst, 1806
Semiotus ligneus Linnaeus, 1763
Stegoelmis ennsi Spangler, 1990American aspen beetle
Stegoelmis fera Spangler, 1990American aspen beetle
Stegoelmis ica Spangler, 1990American aspen beetle
Stegoelmis selva Spangler, 1990American aspen beetle
Stegoelmis tuberosa Spangler, 1990American aspen beetle
Stenhelmoides grandis (Spangler & P..., 1989)⇒ Stenelmoides grandis Spangler & P..., 1989
Stenhelmoides mimicus (Spangler & P..., 1989)⇒ Stenelmoides mimicus Spangler & P..., 1989
Taximastinocerus levefumidus Wittmer, 1988
Taximastinocerus nigricolor Wittmer, 1988
Taximastinocerus pseudobrunneus Wittmer, 1988

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Amazonas
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
14
31
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
25
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
29
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov