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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Cape May County (New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1051
1404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
1050
1403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1013
1328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
890
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
49
261
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
45
192
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
31
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape May County
12 Families width 41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers8SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle13SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids2SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies4SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape May County
31 Genera with 41 Species
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Actenodes Dejean, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Caenia Newman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1800Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Sacodes LeConte, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Tropicus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape May County
41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actenodes simi Fisher, 1940
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839
Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837
Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Caenia dimidiata Fabricius, 1801Terminal Net-Winged Beetle
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gagates Erichson, 1840
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Eulimnichus ephistemus
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Limonius (Limonius) agonus Say, 1834Eastern field wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Limonius (Limonius) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Sugarbeet wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) lanei Van Dyke, 1932
Limonius basilaris Say, 1823
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pyractomena ecostata LeConte, 1878Keel-necked Firefly
Pyractomena linearis LeConte, 1852
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mollis Fall, 1936
Sacodes pulchella Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Cape May County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
17
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov