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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Chad (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1189
2396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
1188
2395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
1169
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
874
1875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
488
1222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
33
365
794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
24
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chad
6 Families width 54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle41SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers6SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chad
24 Genera with 54 Species
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Adelocera Latreille, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 196617SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ectamenogonus Buysson, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Heteroderes Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthoides Gurjeva & Dolin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1894Click Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Steraspis Dejean, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Tetralobus Lepeletier &..., 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chad
54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adelocera parcus Boheman, 1851
Agrilus pseudopurpuratus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agriotes (Agriotes) pamirensis Gurjeva, 1978
Agrypnus turkestanicus Schwarz, 1902
Ampedus (Ampedus) reitteri Semenov, 1891
Anostirus venustus Gurjeva, 1988
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) mateui Cobos, 1964
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) bucharensis Schwarz, 1900
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) chivensis Stepanov, 1935
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) expallidus Semenov & Pj..., 1935
Cardiophorus gebleri meridionalis Gurjeva, 1966
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) glasunovi Gurjeva, 1966
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) mesasiaticus Dolin & Latifi, 1997
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) mutabilis Gurjeva, 1966
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigricollis Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigrocyaneus Buysson, 1912
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) opacus (Gurjeva, 1966)⇒ Paracardiophorus opacus Lewis, 1894
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rorulentus Gurjeva, 1966
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) syriacoides Platia & Cate, 2001
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) tadzhikistanicus Gurjeva, 1966
Cardiophorus (Metacardiophorus) valentini Gurjeva, 1978
Cardiophorus (Perrinellus) gurjevae Cate, 2008
Cardiophorus (Perrinellus) lopatini Gurjeva, 1966
Chrysobothris cuprina Klug, 1829Pugnose caridina
Chrysobothris marina Abeille de P..., 1907
Dicronychus bactrianus Gurjeva, 1966
Dicronychus blandus Solsky, 1881
Dryops rufipes Krynicki, 1832
Ectamenogonus russicus Gurjeva, 1972
Heterocerus mirus W. V. Miller, 1994
Heterocerus mus R. Charpentier, 1965
Heterocerus thebaicus Grouvelle, 1896
Heterocerus tibesticola R. Charpentier, 1964
Heteroderes heydeni Reitter, 1891
Lacon funebris Solsky, 1881
Megapenthoides gussakovskii Gurjeva, 1961
Melanotus (Melanotus) carinicollis Schwarz, 1894
Melanotus (Melanotus) indigenus Gurjeva, 1988
Melanotus (Melanotus) nitidicornis Gurjeva, 1988
Melanotus (Melanotus) remissus Gurjeva, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) valentini Gurjeva, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) vetustus Schwarz, 1894
Paracardiophorus opacus Lewis, 1894
Paraphotistus (Mosotalesus) adiposus Gurjeva, 1978
Pseudanostirus alpinus Gurjeva, 1978
Selatosomus (Warchalowskia) mirificus Gurjeva, 1972
Selatosomus (Warchalowskia) mirus Gurjeva, 1972
Selatosomus (Warchalowskia) persimilis Dolin, 1982
Stenelmis fursovi Zaitzev, 1951
Steraspis ambiguoides Kerremans, 1908
Steraspis mimosarum Kerremans, 1907
Steraspis schultzei Kerremans, 1908
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) mystacinus Candeze, 1857

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Chad
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
2
18
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov