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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Central Mackay Coast (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
336
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
336
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
99
308
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
253
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
17
60
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
15
41
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
3
9
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Mackay Coast
3 Families width 30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers27SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Mackay Coast
9 Genera with 30 Species
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Austrocyphon Zwick, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 186318SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophorotaenia Obenberger, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hypocisseis Thomson, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mackay Coast
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Astraeus (Astraeus) crassus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersi
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Astraeus (Astraeus) simulator van de Poll, 1889
Austrocyphon aculeata
Austrocyphon aculeatus Zwick, 2013
Castiarina andersoni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina athertonensis Barker, 1986
Castiarina atronotata Waterhouse, 1874
Castiarina bella Saunders, 1871
Castiarina campestris Blackburn, 1897
Castiarina carinata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina cinnamomea MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina decemmaculata Kirby, 1818Ten-spot Jewel Beetle
Castiarina fulviventris MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina gibbicollis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina liliputana Thomson, 1857
Castiarina octomaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina octospilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina quadriplagiata Carter, 1930
Castiarina rufipes MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina sexguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Castiarina strigata MacLeay, 1863
Chalcophorotaenia cuprascens Waterhouse, 1875
Cyphogastra pistor pistor Laporte & Gory, 1835
Hypocisseis latipennis MacLeay, 1872
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Rhipicera (Agathorhipis) mystacina Fabricius, 1775
Temognatha regia Blackburn, 1892

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Central Mackay Coast
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
7
27
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov