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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Cook Shire (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1252
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1251
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1193
1885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
948
1563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
274
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
216
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
27
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cook Shire
5 Families width 43 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers33SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cook Shire
27 Genera with 43 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxomorphus Deyrolle, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Arrhipis Bonvouloir, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Austrocalais Neboiss, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Belionota Eschscholtz, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Calochromus Guérin Ménev..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Calodema Gory & Laporte, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophorotaenia Obenberger, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cryptalaus Ohira, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Diatrichalus Kleine, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Hypocisseis Thomson, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1983Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metataenia Théry, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Metaxymorpha Parry, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Neospades Blackburn, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Notriolus Carter & Zeck, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Paracalais Neboiss, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotetralobus Schwarz, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18722SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cook Shire
43 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus watanabei Toyama, 1985
Agrypnus adustus Elston, 1924
Agrypnus scopulosus Elston, 1924
Anthaxomorphus (Anthaxomorphus) queenslandicus Williams & Weir, 1992
Arrhipis armipennis Lea, 1919
Belionota (Belionota) prasina (Thunberg, 1789)⇒ Belionota sumptuosa Gory & Laporte, 1838
Calochromus dentipes Lea, 1909
Calodema regale Gory & Laporte, 1838
Calodema regalis Gory & Laporte, 1838Regal jewel beetle
Castiarina campestris Blackburn, 1897
Castiarina capensis Barker, 1986
Castiarina carinata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina cinnamomea MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina erubescens Blackburn, 1901
Castiarina magnificollis Barker, 1979
Castiarina pallas Blackburn, 1901
Castiarina seminigra Carter, 1913
Castiarina tropica Carter, 1922
Chalcophorotaenia laeta Waterhouse, 1881
Cryptalaus prosapius Neboiss, 1967
Cyphogastra farinosa venerea Thompson, 1887
Cyphogastra pistor pistor Laporte & Gory, 1835
Diatrichalus mancus Kleine, 1926
Diphucrania albertisii Gestro, 1877Broadhand coral hermit
Diphucrania borealis Barker, 2007
Diphucrania stellata Barker, 2001Spider cave crayfish
Hypocisseis latipennis MacLeay, 1872
Melanotus (Melanotus) mouldsi Calder, 1983
Melobasis (Melobasis) macleayana Obenberger, 1930
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Metataenia aurofoveata Saunders, 1869
Metaxymorpha gloriosa Blackburn, 1894
Nascioides munda Olliff, 1886
Nascioides mundus Olliff, 1886
Neocuris viridimicans Fairmaire, 1877
Neospades chrysopygia Germar, 1848
Neospades chrysopygius Germer, 1848
Notriolus minutus Carter & Zeck, 1938
Paracalais prosapius (Neboiss, 1967)⇒ Cryptalaus prosapius Neboiss, 1967
Pseudotetralobus sulcicollis Elston, 1928
Temognatha alternata Lumholtz, 1889
Temognatha duboulayi Saunders, 1872

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Cook Shire
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
17
33
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov