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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Bahamas (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1631
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1631
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1604
2438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
1237
1913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
493
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
442
607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
42
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bahamas
10 Families width 57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers8SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle33SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bahamas
42 Genera with 57 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Adelocera Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1857Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Caccodes Sharp, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Golbachia Cobos, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Hadromorphus Motschoulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Hylis Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ignelater Costa, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Isorhipis Boisduval & ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1853Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Mexico Spilman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Neoheterocerus Pacheco, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Sacodes LeConte, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1843Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 1794
0SpeciesTaxom
Tytthonyx LeConte, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Xanthus Dietz, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahamas
57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera impluviata Mannerheim, 1837
Acmaeodera wickhami Fisher, 1925
Adelocera subcostatus Candeze, 1891
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agriotes (Agriotes) fucosus LeConte, 1853
Alaus patricius Candeze, 1857
Ampedus (Ampedus) fuscatus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) pusio (Germar, 1844)⇒ Ampedus areolatus Say, 1823
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) orvus Becker, 1974
Belotus abdominalis LeConte, 1851
Caccodes bechynei Wittmer, 1986
Caccodes salvadoranus Wittmer, 1986
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexulus LeConte, 1853
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Conoderus bifoveatus Palisot de B..., 1807Click beetle
Conoderus lividus DeGeer, 1774
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cyphon modestus (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Cyphon variablis Thunberg, 1785
Diphucrania chalcophora Barker, 2001
Hadromorphus inflatus Say, 1825
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) bilobatus Say, 1834
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) brevicollis Candeze, 1863
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hylis terminalis LeConte, 1866
Ignelater glaesum Costa, 1980
Ignelater havaniensis Laporte, 1840
Ignelater inaguensis Rosa, 2010
Isorhipis obliqua Say, 1836
Lacon subcostatus (Candeze, 1857)⇒ Adelocera subcostatus Candeze, 1891
Lampetis bahamica Fisher, 1925
Limonius basilaris Say, 1823
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Melanophila notata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) americanus Herbst, 1806
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921
Melanotus (Melanotus) morosus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) trapezoideus LeConte, 1853
Mexico morrisoni Skelley, 2005
Microrhagus triangularis Say, 1823
Neoheterocerus angustatus Chevrolat, 1864
Pelonomus obscurus gracilipes Chevrolat, 1864
Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Sacodes pulchella Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Sacodes thoracica Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Scirtes tibialis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Tytthonyx (Tytthonyx) bahamensis Wittmer, 1992
Xanthus pygmaeus Dietz, 1891

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Bahamas
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
28
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov