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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Coral Sea Islands (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
356
1146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
356
1146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
356
1146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
356
1146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
20
352
1142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
352
1142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
53
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Coral Sea Islands
5 Families width 128 Species and 6 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle94SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Coral Sea Islands
53 Genera with 128 Species
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Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17854SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17836SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 184417SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 19059SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Brachygonus Buysson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18405SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17832SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthous Reitter, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dima Charpentier, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 184010SpeciesTaxom
Elathous Reitter, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18065SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Eubria Germar, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Hypoganus Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodes Germar, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17936SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1825Japanese fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1855Click Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Neopristilophus Buysson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Normandia Pic, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Odontoderus Schwarz, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Peripontius Gurjeva, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Phausis Motschulsky/..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pheletes Kiesenwetter, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Phosphaenus Laporte, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pittonotus Kiesenwetter, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pomatinus Sturm, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Porthmidius Germar, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Potamophilus Germar, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Quasimus des Gozis, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Riolus Mulsant & Rey, 1817Riffle beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18354SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Coral Sea Islands
128 Species and 6 Subspecies
Adrastus limbatus (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Adrastus montanus Scopoli, 1763
Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Adrastus rachifer Geoffroy, 1785
Agriotes (Agriotes) brevis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) gallicus Lacordaire, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) infuscatus Desbrochers ..., 1870
Agriotes (Agriotes) pilosellus Schönherr, 1817
Agriotes (Agriotes) rufipalpis Brullé, 1832
Agriotes (Agriotes) ustulatus Schaller, 1783
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) aethiops (Lacordaire, 1835)⇒ Ampedus nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) cardinalis Schiödte, 1865Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) elegantulus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) erythrogonus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanurus Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) quadrisignatus Gyllenhal, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rufipennis Stephens, 1830Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) sinuatus Germar, 1844
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Athous (Orthathous) bicolor (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Athous (Orthathous) campyloides Newman, 1833Curved click beetle
Athous (Orthathous) caviformis Reitter, 1905
Athous (Orthathous) cavus (Germar, 1817)⇒ Athous campyloides Newman, 1833
Athous (Orthathous) kaszabi Dolin, 1986
Athous (Orthathous) plagipennis Reitter, 1905
Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Brachygonus megerlei Lacordaire, 1835
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gramineus Scopoli, 1763
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Cidnopus pilosus Leske, 1785
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mit..., 1783
Diacanthous undulatus De Geer, 1774
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus rubripes Germar, 1824
Dima elateroides Charpentier, 1825
Drapetes (Drapetes) mordelloides Host, 1789
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) griseus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops (Dryops) similaris Bollow, 1936
Dryops algiricus Lucas, 1849
Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops lutulentus Erichson, 1847
Dryops rufipes Krynicki, 1832
Dryops subincanus Kuwert, 1890
Dryops vienensis Laporte de C..., 1840
Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Elmis latreillei (Bedel, 1878)⇒ Elmis aenea Müller, 1806
Elmis maugetii Latreille, 1802Peony
Elmis maugetii maugetii Latreille, 1798
Elmis obscura Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Eubria palustris Germar, 1818
Hemicrepidius (Athous) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) niger (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hemicrepidius hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hypoganus inunctus Lacordaire, 1835
Idolus picipennis Bach, 1854
Ischnodes sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Ischnodes sanguinicollis sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Lacon lepidopterus Panzer, 1801
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Lacon punctatus punctatus oblongus Del..., 1931
Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lampyris germariensis Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris zenkeri (Germar, 1817)⇒ Lampyris germariensis Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris zenkeri zenkeri Germar, 1817
Limnius intermedius Fairmaire, 1881
Limnius opacus Müller, 1806
Limnius opacus opacus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Limnius perrisi Dufour, 1843Loriciferans
Limnius perrisi perrisi Dufour, 1843
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Luciola (Luciola) italica Linnaeus, 1767
Luciola (Luciola) lusitanica Charpentier, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunnipes Germar, 1824
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) dichrous Erichson, 1841Click beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenebrosus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) sulcicollis Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Neopristilophus insitivus Germar, 1824
Normandia nitens Müller, 1817
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Odontoderus antigai Buysson, 1895
Oedostethus tenuicornis Germar, 1824
Peripontius terminatus Erichson, 1841
Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Pheletes aeneoniger DeGeer, 1774
Pheletes quercus A. G. Olivier, 1790
Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777Lesser glow worm
Pittonotus theseus Germar, 1817
Podeonius acuticornis Germar, 1824
Pomatinus substriatus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Porthmidius austriacus Schrank, 1781
Potamophilus acuminatus Fabricius, 1792
Procraerus (Procraerus) tibialis Lacordaire, 1835
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Quasimus (Quasimus) minutissimus Germar, 1817
Riolus cupreus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Riolus subviolaceus Müller, 1817Goldenaster
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Stenagostus rufus DeGeer, 1774
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Zorochros (Zorochros) alysidotus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Zorochros (Zorochros) dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros (Zorochros) meridionalis Laporte, 1840
Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Coral Sea Islands
SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
9
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
2
44
102
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Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov