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Checklist of Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
for Delaware (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
321
2352
4179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
320
2349
4175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
2303
4068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1926
3380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
903
1623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
794
1339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
57
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Delaware
13 Families width 87 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers27SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle21SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids11SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies8SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924Callirhipid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Delaware
57 Genera with 87 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 20116SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824Spider riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1787Jewel Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Caenia Newman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17703SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18377SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Elaterophanes Handlirsch, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1852Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Esthesopus Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Fornax Laporte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1932Dark Brown Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Melanactes LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1853Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1852Rover fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1774Femme fatale fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1790metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Zenoa Say, 18061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delaware
87 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Actenodes acornis Say, 1833
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) cyanescens Ratzeburg, 1837Bluish Borer Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) defectus LeConte, 1860Motillo
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801Blind Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridifrons (Gory, 1841)⇒ Anthaxia viridicornis Say, 1823
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Orthathous) bicolor (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Brachys tesselatus Fabricius, 1801
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculipennis Gory, 1841
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790Red-legged Buprestis
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) fasciata Fabricius, 1787
Caenia dimidiata Fabricius, 1801Terminal Net-Winged Beetle
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Cantharis tuberculata (LeConte, 1851)⇒ Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Chalcophora angulicollis LeConte, 1857Sculptured pine borer
Chalcophora fortis LeConte, 1860Metallic Wood-boring Beetle: Chalcophora
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Chrysobothris quadriimpressa (Gory & Laporte, 1837)⇒ Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Conoderus vespertinus Fabricius, 1801Tobacco wireworm
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) lepida LeConte, 1857Embossed Hawthorn Buprestid
Dicerca (Dicerca) mutica LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dicerca (Neoargante) punctulata Schönherr, 1817Solf-winged flower beetles
Dicerca (Neoargante) tuberculata Laporte and ..., 1837
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Elaterophanes vetustus C. G. Giebel, 1856
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) autumnalis (Melsheimer, 1852)⇒ Ellychnia corrusca Linnaeus, 1767
Eulimnichus ephistemus
Fornax bicolor Melsheimer, 1846
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Heterocerus undatus Melsheimer, 1884Cooper's wild cabbage
Lacon discoideus Weber, 1801
Limonius (Limonius) aurifer LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805
Limonius (Limonius) lanei Van Dyke, 1932
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Malthodes analis LeConte, 1881
Malthodes spado LeConte, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) trapezoideus LeConte, 1853
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844
Parallelostethus attenuatus Say, 1825
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Photinus marginellus LeConte, 1852Little Gray Firefly
Photuris (Photuris) bethaniensis McDermott, 1953Bethany Beach Firefly
Photuris mysticalampas Heckscher, 2013Mysterious Lantern Firefly
Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774Dot-dash Firefly
Podabrus protensus LeConte, 1866
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Polemius limbatus LeConte, 1851
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Pyractomena dispersa Green, 1957Long-range Firefly
Rhaxonycha carolina Fabricius, 1801Carolina cantharid
Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801Cedar Beetle
Sandalus petrophya Knoch, 1801Cedar beetle
Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis mera Sanderson, 1938Puff
Zenoa picea Beauvois, 1806

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Delaware
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
11
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
6
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
36
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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