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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Cypress County (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1371
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1370
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
256
1335
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1174
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
303
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
38
235
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
9
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cypress County
9 Families width 40 Species and 3 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers14SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae (Imhoff, 1856)Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cypress County
32 Genera with 40 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1823Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Cleptelmis Sanderson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Heterlimnius Hinton, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1853Dark Brown Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Zaitzevia Champion, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cypress County
40 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) immaculata Horn, 1878
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) malvastri Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) cyclophorus Kirby, 1837
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) eximius LeConte, 1850
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) kirbyi LeConte, 1854
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) cardisce Say, 1834
Chrysobothris aeneola LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Cleptelmis addenda Fall, 1907
Conoderus auritus Herbst, 1806Wireworm
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Ctenicera aeripennis Kirby, 1837Prairie grain wireworm
Dubiraphia bivittata LeConte, 1852
Eanus (Eanus) decoratus Mannerheim, 1853
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Heterlimnius corpulentus LeConte, 1874
Heterocerus mexicanus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Sugarbeet wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) canus LeConte, 1853Pacific Coast wireworm
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) quadrimaculatus Horn, 1870
Poecilonota cyanipes Say, 1823Eastern Poplar Buprestid
Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823Black-bordered Elf
Taphrocerus gracilis Say, 1825
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Zaitzevia (Zaitzevia) parvula G. Horn, 1870Tinamous

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Cypress County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
8
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov