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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Berks County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
318
1719
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
1719
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
303
1675
2423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
1432
2115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
429
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
58
368
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
43
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Berks County
14 Families width 61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers22SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids6SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924Callirhipid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Berks County
43 Genera with 61 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 196311SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824Spider riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1775Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18453SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1853Dark Brown Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1842Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoheterocerus Pacheco, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1767Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1774Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Porcinolus Mulsant, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zenoa Say, 18061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Berks County
61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) arcuatus Say, 1825Hickory spiral borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832Rose stem girdler
Agrilus (Agrilus) cyanescens Ratzeburg, 1837Bluish Borer Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) difficilis Gory, 1841Flatheaded Locust Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) lecontei Saunders, 1871
Agrilus (Agrilus) masculinus Horn, 1891Maple Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) quadriguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Athous (Orthathous) bicolor (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris sexsignata Say, 1839Rattlebox
Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Conoderus vespertinus Fabricius, 1801Tobacco wireworm
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Diphucrania chalcophora Barker, 2001
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Lacon discoideus Weber, 1801
Limonius (Limonius) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Sugarbeet wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) canus LeConte, 1853Pacific Coast wireworm
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Neoheterocerus gnatho LeConte, 1863
Neoheterocerus pallidus Say, 1823
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774Dot-dash Firefly
Podabrus tomentosus Say, 1825
Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835
Porcinolus undatus Melsheimer, 1844
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) scitula Say, 1825
Rhaxonycha carolina Fabricius, 1801Carolina cantharid
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle
Spectralia gracilipes Melsheimer, 1845
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis mera Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Zenoa picea Beauvois, 1806

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Berks County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
8
22
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
19
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
2
0
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov