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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Aragua (Central Venezuela, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
296
2704
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
296
2704
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
285
2682
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
214
2428
3050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
892
881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
820
835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
62
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aragua
13 Families width 27 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857Soft bodied plant beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aragua
62 Genera with 27 Species
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Anchastomorphus Champion, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischiopsis Champion, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Aploglossa Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Artematopus Perty, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758
Jewel Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Caenia Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Calocladon Gorham, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Calvariopsis Ruta, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidus Woodworth, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Disersus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Elmoparnus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Ersachus Erichson, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteron Bourgeois, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lius Deyrolle, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lomechon Wasmann, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Macrolygistopterus Pic, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Momentum Perkins, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1875
Brown Wireworms0SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Neotrachys Obenberger, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Octoglossa Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Oistus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenops Grouvelle, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodisersus Brown, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Tomicephalus Latreille, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Triplonychoides Schwarz, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aragua
27 Species
Anchytarsus folliculipalpus Stribling, 1986
Calvariopsis pittieri Ruta, 2019
Chalcolepidius lacordairei Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius silbermanni Chevrolat, 1835
Chalcolepis luczoti
Chalcolepis similis Casari, 2000
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Disersus longipennis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) cruciatus Champion, 1896
Idiopteron rufulum Gorham, 1880
Limnichoderus angustus Wooldridge, 1981
Lius tantillus Obenberger, 1924
Lutrochus acuminatus Grouvelle, 1889
Lutrochus vestitus Sharp, 1882
Macrelmis hayekae Spangler, 1997
Momentum sensorium Perkins, 1997
Neoelmis olenus Hinton, 1972Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow
Neotrachys bicolor Hespenheide, 1982
Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Phanocerus congener Grouvelle, 1898
Phanocerus rufus Maier, 2013Florida panther
Pseudodisersus goudotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Eastern cougar
Semiotus kondratieffi Wells, 2007
Semiotus ligneus Linnaeus, 1763
Semiotus melleus Wells, 2007

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Aragua
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
6
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
21
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
33
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov