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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Cheshire (Northwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
892
1442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
892
1442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
855
1382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
756
1252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
283
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
39
206
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
30
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cheshire
8 Families width 52 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers24SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids12SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cheshire
30 Genera with 52 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Arachnodima Candeze, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1895Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Euryspilus Lacordaire, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Microcara C.G. Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicera Latreille, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1767Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cheshire
52 Species
Agrilus (Agrilus) hypoleucus Hope, 1836
Agrilus (Agrilus) kangaroo Curletti, 2001
Agrilus (Agrilus) koala Curletti, 2001
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Castiarina amabilis Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina anchoralis Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina decemguttata Gory, 1841
Castiarina pallidiventris Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina parallela White, 1859
Castiarina phaeopus Barker, 1996
Castiarina picta Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina placida Thomson, 1879
Castiarina subtrifasciata Gory & Laporte, 1838Gabon shrimp
Chauliognathus granulatus Lea, 1895
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cyphon hilaris (Nyholm, 1944)⇒ Contacyphon hilaris Nyholm, 1944
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata Fabricius, 1801
Diphucrania minutissima Thomson, 1879
Diphucrania patricia Carter, 1935
Diphucrania stigmata Gory & Laport, 1839
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Elodes pseudominuta (Klausnitzer, 1971)⇒ Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Elodes tricuspis Nyholm, 1984
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Euryspilus australis Blackburn, 1887
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Malthinus (Malthinus) frontalis Marsham, 1802
Malthinus flaveolus Herbst, 1784
Malthodes (Malthodes) fuscus Waltl, 1838
Malthodes (Malthodes) mysticus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Melobasis (Melobasis) lathami Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis cuprifera Castelnau, 1837
Microcara testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Prionocyphon serricornis P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Pseudanilara kerremansi Obenberger, 1928
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Scirtes hemisphaericus Linnaeus, 1767
Selagis intercribrata Fairmaire, 1877
Stigmodera cancellata Donovan, 1805Red Spotted Jewel Beetle
Temognatha secularis Thomson, 1857

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Cheshire
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
10
24
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
8
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov