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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Blue Mountains (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
1500
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1499
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1462
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1288
2286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
56
525
971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
446
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
54
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Blue Mountains
8 Families width 168 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers135SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Blue Mountains
54 Genera with 168 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Anilicus Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Atyphella A. S. Olliff, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 186881SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1801Soldier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Crepidomenus Erichson, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Diadoxus Saunders, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Dicteniophorus Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 189811SpeciesTaxom
Elatichrosis Hyslop, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Ethonion Kubán, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Germarica Blackburn, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Heterocyphon Armstrong, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Iridotaenia Deyrolle, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Kingolus Carter & Zeck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1965Dark Brown Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Macrohelodes Blackburn, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1880Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeithon Obenberger, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Microdesmes Candeze, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Nascio Laporte & Gory, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Neboisselater Calder, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Notriolus Carter & Zeck, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachycisseis Théry, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Parablax Schwarz, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Paracrepidomenus Schwarz, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Porrostoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Prospheres Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrocara Armstrong, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicera Latreille, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Scaptelytra Saunders, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Simsonia Carter & Zeck, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18054SpeciesTaxom
Toorongus Neboiss, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Torresita Gemminger & ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blue Mountains
168 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) idahoensis Barr, 1969
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) variegata LeConte, 1852
Agrilus (Agrilus) burkei Fisher, 1917
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) expansa (LeConte, 1857)⇒ Anthaxia inornata Randall, 1838
Astraeus (Astraeus) jansoni van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) pygmaeus van de Poll, 1886
Atyphella lychnus Olliff, 1890Blue Mountains firefly
Austrolimnius (Telmatelmis) isus Hinton, 1965
Austrolimnius (Telmatelmis) victoriensis Carter & Zeck, 1929Barred Tinamou
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947)⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) dubius Lanchester, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) spatulatus (Lanchester, 1971)⇒ Cardiophorus platiai Chassain, 1985
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) spurius Lanchester, 1971
Castiarina acuminata Kerremans, 1898
Castiarina andersoni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina armata Thomson, 1879
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina balteata Saunders, 1869
Castiarina bella Saunders, 1871
Castiarina bifasciata Hope, 1831Urchin visored shrimp
Castiarina bremei Hope, 1843Forceps shrimp
Castiarina brutella Thomson, 1879
Castiarina burchellii Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina coeruleipes Saunders, 1869
Castiarina colligens Kerremans, 1890
Castiarina commixta Carter, 1924
Castiarina costipennis Saunders, 1869
Castiarina crenata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina crocicolor Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina cruenta Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina cydista Rainbow, 1904
Castiarina decemmaculata Kirby, 1818Ten-spot Jewel Beetle
Castiarina delectabilis Hope, 1847
Castiarina deyrollei Thomson, 1879
Castiarina dimidiata Carter, 1908
Castiarina discoidea Carter, 1931
Castiarina erythromelas Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina erythroptera Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina flavopicta Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina flavopurpurea Carter, 1908
Castiarina gentilis Kerremans, 1900
Castiarina gibbicollis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina hilaris Hope, 1846
Castiarina hoffmanseggii Hope, 1846
Castiarina humilis Deuquet, 1947
Castiarina ignota Saunders, 1869
Castiarina imitator Carter, 1930
Castiarina inconspicua Saunders, 1868
Castiarina indistincta Saunders, 1869
Castiarina jospilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina kerremansi Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina kershawi Carter, 1924
Castiarina kirbyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Castiarina klugii Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina leai Carter, 1916
Castiarina livida Barker, 1987
Castiarina luteipennis Gory, 1841
Castiarina moribunda Saunders, 1869
Castiarina nasata Saunders, 1869
Castiarina nasuta Saunders, 1869
Castiarina neglecta Carter, 1916
Castiarina oblita Carter, 1931
Castiarina octomaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina octospilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina ornata Blackburn, 1892
Castiarina parallela White, 1859
Castiarina pertii Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina praetermissa Carter, 1921
Castiarina producta Saunders, 1868Postage stamp jewel beetle
Castiarina puerilis Kerremans, 1898
Castiarina pulchripes Blackburn, 1897Offshore lebbeid
Castiarina punctatosulcata Saunders, 1869Slope lebbeid
Castiarina rectifasciata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina scalaris Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina semicincta Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina semisuturalis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina septemguttata Waterhouse, 1874Rathbun cleaner shrimp
Castiarina sexguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Castiarina skusei Blackburn, 1892Squat anemone shrimp
Castiarina spilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina spinolae Gory, 1841Squat grass shrimp
Castiarina subgrata Blackburn, 1900
Castiarina subpura Blackburn, 1903
Castiarina thomsoni Saunders, 1868African caridina
Castiarina tricolor Kirby, 1818
Castiarina tyrrhena Blackburn, 1903
Castiarina undulata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina variopicta Thomson, 1878
Castiarina vicina Saunders, 1868
Castiarina victoriensis Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina watkinsi Barker, 1988
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Chauliognathus fernshawensis Blackburn, 1900
Chauliognathus lugubris Fabricius, 1801Green soldier beetle
Conoderus nebulosus W.J. Macleay, 1872
Crepidomenus aurora Calder, 1986
Crepidomenus konkinyeri Calder, 1986
Crepidomenus kurrajongensis Calder, 1986
Crepidomenus psephenos Calder, 1986
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Diadoxus erythrurus White, 1846Small cypress jewel beetle
Dicerca (Dicerca) hesperoborealis Hatch and Beer, 1938
Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata Fabricius, 1801
Diphucrania leucosticta Kirby, 1818
Diphucrania montana Barker, 2007
Diphucrania nitidiventris Carter, 1934
Diphucrania notulata Germar, 1848
Diphucrania rubicunda Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania scabrosula Kerremans, 1898
Diphucrania trimentula Barker, 2001
Diphucrania viridiceps Kerremans, 1898
Elatichrosis clivalis Neboiss, 1960
Ethonion corpulentum Boheman, 1858
Ethonion jessicae Hawkeswood &..., 1994
Ethonion leai Carter, 1924
Ethonion reichei Chevrolat, 1838
Germarica carteri Obenberger, 1923
Heterocyphon elongata Armstrong, 1953
Kingolus metallicus King, 1865
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) jonesi Lane, 1965
Macrohelodes crassus Blackburn, 1892
Macrohelodes lucidus Blackburn, 1892
Malthodes (Malthodes) fuscus Waltl, 1838
Melanotus (Melanotus) hapatesus Candeze, 1880
Melanoxanthus futilis Candeze, 1887
Meliboeithon intermedium Kerremans, 1898
Melobasis (Melobasis) costata (MacLeay, 1872)⇒ Melobasis interstitialis Blackburn, 1900
Melobasis (Melobasis) innocua Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) nervosa Boisduval, 1835
Melobasis propinqua propinqua Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis (Melobasis) splendida Donovan, 1805
Melobasis cuprifera Castelnau, 1837
Melobasis thoracica Blackburn, 1887Caribbean velvet shrimp
Nascio vetusta Boisduval, 1835Ginger prawn
Nascioides costatus Carter, 1913
Nascioides macalpinei Williams, 1987Green tiger prawn
Nascioides parryi Hope, 1843Carabali shrimp
Neocuris cuprilatera Fairmaire, 1877Mediterranean rock shrimp
Neocuris gracilis MacLeay, 1872
Notriolus galstonius Carter & Zeck, 1929Barred Tinamou
Pachycisseis bicolor Gory & Laporte, 1839
Parablax moorda Calder, 1986
Paracrepidomenus surrufus Calder, 1986
Phaenops gentilis LeConte, 1863Flatheaded pine borer
Phaenops lecontei Obenberger, 1928
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) fuscolineatus Waterhouse, 1879
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) hexastichus Lea, 1921
Prionocyphon storeyi Watts, 2010
Prospheres aurantiopictus Laporte & Gory, 1837Hoop-pine jewel beetle
Pseudomicrocara spilotus Blackburn, 1892
Rhipicera (Agathorhipis) femorata Kirby, 1818Feather-horned Beetle
Scaptelytra albivittis Hope, 1846
Simsonia vestita Carter & Zeck, 1929Barred Tinamou
Stigmodera macularia Donovan, 1805Stigmodera Macularia
Temognatha limbata Donovan, 1805
Temognatha mitchellii Hope, 1846
Temognatha suturalis Donovan, 1805
Temognatha variabilis Donovan, 1805Variable jewel beetle
Torresita cuprifera Kirby, 1818

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Blue Mountains
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
25
135
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
19
22
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