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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
1343
3728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
1161
3003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
35
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Angola
8 Families width 63 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers20SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle28SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Angola
35 Genera with 63 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Adelocera Latreille, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Aemidioides Fleutiaux, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Augyles Schioedte, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ctenelmis Delève, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Dayakus Candeze, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lesnelater Fleutiaux, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Limnichus Latreille, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lycus Fabricius, 1961Net-winged beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Megactenodes Kerreman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1817Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Neojulodis Kerremans, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Olophoeus Candeze, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Omotonus Delève, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pantolamprus Candeze, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Peloriolus Delève, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclema Théry, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Selasia Mulsant, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Steraspis Dejean, 18727SpeciesTaxom
Tarsalgus Candeze, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tetralobus Lepeletier &..., 19029SpeciesTaxom
Tristria Stål, 19074SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
63 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera luteopicta Fåhraeus, 1851
Adelocera serricornis Quedenfeldt, 1886
Aemidioides rohanchaboti Fleutiaux, 1922
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus overlaeti Burgeon, 1941
Agrilus ustus Curletti, 2002
Agrypnus quedenfeldti Hayek, 1973
Agrypnus rohanchaboti Fleutiaux, 1922
Agrypnus tuberculatus Candeze, 1874
Anchastus (Anchastus) granulipennis Boheman, 1851
Augyles (Augyles) breviusculus R. Charpentier, 1962
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) angolensis Fleutiaux, 1922
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) falsus Cobos, 1960
Cardiophorus inclusus G. Quedenfeldt, 1885
Ctenelmis rufipes Delève, 1966Eastern woodrat
Ctenelmis tibialis Delève, 1966Eastern woodrat
Dayakus angularis Candeze, 1895
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Heterocerus angolensis R. Charpentier, 1962
Heterocerus microincertus R. Charpentier, 1965
Heterocerus novoincertus R. Charpentier, 1965
Lampetis wellmani Kerremans, 1908
Lanelater dewalquei Candeze, 1857
Lesnelater monardi Fleutiaux, 1935
Limnichus micraspis Champion, 1923
Lycus (Lopholycus) fradei Gomes Alves, 1961
Megactenodes westermanni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Melanotus (Melanotus) umbilicatus Gyllenhal, 1817
Neojulodis (Protojulodis) vittipennis Fåhraeus, 1851
Olophoeus christophei Girard, 1974
Olophoeus gaedikei Girard, 1974
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) monardi Fleutiaux, 1935
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) rohanchaboti Fleutiaux, 1922
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) rufipes Harold, 1878
Peloriolus patruelis Delève, 1966Eastern woodrat
Propsephus (Propsephus) fulvipes Quedenfeldet, 1886
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pseudoclema transvaalense Kerremans, 1911
Selasia chaboti Pic, 1921
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Steraspis aeruginosa kerremansi Théry, 1898
Steraspis calida Harold, 1878
Steraspis divina Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis monardi Théry, 1946
Steraspis ovalis Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis scapha Kerremans, 1914
Steraspis welwitschii Saunders, 1872
Tarsalgus tibialis Harold, 1878
Tetralobus (Dodecamerus) angolensis Laurent, 1968
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) cavifrons Fairmaire, 1887
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) curticollis Candeze, 1893
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) mechowi Quedenfeldt, 1886
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) mystacinus Candeze, 1857
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) natalensis Candeze, 1857
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) polyphemus Boheman, 1851
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) rotundifrons Guérin, 1847
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) scutellaris Schwarz, 1902
Tristria angolensis Bolivar, 1890
Tristria conica Uvarov, 1953
Tristria discoidalis Bolivar, 1890
Tristria pallida Karny, 1907

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Angola
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
8
20
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
17
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov