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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
288
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
288
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
284
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
221
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
20
47
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
17
35
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ascension
2 Families width 3 Species
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusidae LeConte, 1861Glowworm beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ascension
3 Genera with 3 Species
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Postelichus Nelson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusis Horn, 20151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ascension
3 Species
Helichus suturalis LeConte, 1852
Postelichus confluentus Hinton, 1935
Telegeusis moroni Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Ascension
SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
1
2
2
Family
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