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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Brant (Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
203
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
203
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
203
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
186
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
114
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
36
103
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brant (Vulcan County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brant (Vulcan County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Ampedus Dejean, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brant (Vulcan County)
8 Species
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) fasciatus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Byrrhus pustulatus Forster, 1771
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pustulatus Forster, 1771
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cyphon kongsbergensis (Munster, 1924)⇒ Contacyphon kongsbergensis Munster, 1924
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Brant (Vulcan County)
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov