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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Banff National Park (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1531
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1530
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
1510
2349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
203
1309
2102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
40
180
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
37
151
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
31
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Banff National Park
8 Families width 48 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers10SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle17SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids12SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857Soft bodied plant beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Banff National Park
31 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPS
Agrilus Curtis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Arctobyrrhus Münster, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1843Jewel Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 19267SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1843Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1853Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Macropogon Motschoulsky, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Metanomus Buysson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nitidolimonius Johnson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Phausis Motschulsky/..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Banff National Park
48 Species
Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) phelpsi G. Horn, 1874
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Arctobyrrhus subcanus LeConte, 1878
Buprestis (Buprestis) nutalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) langii Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) eximius LeConte, 1850
Chrysobothris scabripennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris trinervia Kirby, 1837Brackish grass shrimp
Chrysobothris vulcanica LeConte, 1861
Contacyphon laevipennis Tournier, 1868
Contacyphon ochreatus Klausnitzer, 1976
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cyphon nebulosus (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Cyphon variablis Thunberg, 1785
Dalopius asellus Brown, 1934
Dalopius tristis Brown, 1934
Dichelotarsus deceptus W.J.Brown, 1940
Dichelotarsus extremus LeConte, 1881
Dichelotarsus fissilis Fall, 1926
Dichelotarsus laevicollis Kirby, 1837
Dichelotarsus lygarius Fender, 1962
Dichelotarsus puberulus LeConte, 1850
Dichelotarsus tetragonoderus Fall, 1926
Dictyoptera simplicipes Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Eanus (Eanus) decoratus Mannerheim, 1853
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Hypnoidus leei Stibick, 1968
Idolus debilis LeConte, 1884
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Macropogon piceus LeConte, 1861
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Malthodes acuticauda Fender, 1951
Malthodes canadensis Fender, 1951
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Metanomus insidiosus LeConte, 1853
Nitidolimonius resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829Green Click Beetle
Phausis rhombica Fender, 1961
Podabrus falli Hopping, 1929
Poecilonota cyanipes Say, 1823Eastern Poplar Buprestid
Prosternon bombycinum Germar, 1843
Pseudanostirus nigricollis Bland, 1864
Pseudanostirus pudicus Brown, 1936
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeripennis Kirby, 1837
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) appropinquans Randall, 1838
Sericus (Sericus) incongruus LeConte, 1853
Silis (Silis) difficilis LeConte, 1850

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Banff National Park
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
7
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
20
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov