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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region El Dorado County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
305
1529
2459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
1528
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
290
1485
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1265
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
411
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
56
331
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
44
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for El Dorado County
13 Families width 91 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers63SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids7SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies3SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for El Dorado County
44 Genera with 91 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 185212SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19636SpeciesTaxom
Anambodera Barr, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1875Jewel Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 200712SpeciesTaxom
Chrysophana LeConte, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cleptelmis Sanderson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Emplectus Erichson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eubrianax Kiesenwetter, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hippomelas Laporte & Gory, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Lanternarius Pacheco, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Lara LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1932Dark Brown Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 02SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Ordobrevia Sanderson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Pityobius LeConte, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Postelichus Nelson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerobothris Semenov & Ri..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trachykele Marseul, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 1794
0SpeciesTaxom
Zaitzevia Champion, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Zarhipis LeConte, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Dorado County
91 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) angelica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) decipiens LeConte, 1866
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) hepburnii LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) labyrinthica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) nelsoni Barr, 1972
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) perlanosa Timberlake, 1939
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) plagiaticauda Horn, 1878
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) simulata Van Dyke, 1937
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) vandykei Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) variegata LeConte, 1852
Agrilus (Agrilus) burkei Fisher, 1917
Agrilus (Agrilus) masculinus Horn, 1891Maple Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus fulminans Fisher, 1928
Agrilus japyx Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Anambodera gemina Horn, 1878
Anambodera nebulosa Horn, 1894
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) aeneogaster Gory and Lap..., 1839
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) hurdi Cobos, 1958
Anthaxia deleta (C. von Heyden, 1865)⇒ Anthaxia caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Buprestis (Buprestis) laeviventris LeConte, 1857
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) subornata LeConte, 1860
Buprestis (Cypriacis) adjecta LeConte, 1854Buprestid beetle
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) viridisuturalis Nicolay & Weiss, 1918
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) fasciata Fabricius, 1787
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) langii Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Buprestis (Stereosa) connexa Horn, 1875Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Chalcophora angulicollis LeConte, 1857Sculptured pine borer
Chrysobothris cuprascens LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris falli Van Dyke, 1918
Chrysobothris leechi Barr, 1974
Chrysobothris lixa Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Chrysobothris monticola Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Chrysobothris nixa Horn, 1886Cedar flatheaded borer
Chrysobothris pseudotsugae Van Dyke, 1916
Chrysobothris purpurifrons Motschulsky, 1859
Chrysobothris semisculpta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris wintu Wellso & Manley, 2007
Chrysophana placida LeConte, 1854Flat-headed cone borer
Cleptelmis addenda Fall, 1907
Cytilus mimicus Casey, 1912
Dicerca (Dicerca) hornii Crotch, 1873
Dicerca (Neoargante) sexualis Crotch, 1873
Dicerca (Neoargante) tenebrosa Kirby, 1837Dark Jewel Beetle
Dichelotarsus instabilis Fall, 1927
Diphucrania chalcophora Barker, 2001
Emplectus desmocerus Erichson, 1848
Eubrianax edwardsii LeConte, 1874
Eulimnichus californicus LeConte, 1879
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Hippomelas planicauda Casey, 1909
Lanternarius gemmatus Horn, 1890
Lara avara LeConte, 1852Wood-eating beetle
Limonius (Limonius) ornatulus LeConte, 1857
Limonius (Limonius) pictus Van Dyke, 1932
Malthodes vapidus Fall, 1919Glossy red bryum moss
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Optioservus (Optioservus) quadrimaculatus Horn, 1870
Optioservus (Optioservus) seriatus LeConte, 1874
Ordobrevia nubifer Fall, 1901
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer
Phaenops gentilis LeConte, 1863Flatheaded pine borer
Phaenops lecontei Obenberger, 1928
Podabrus bolteri LeConte, 1881
Podabrus fenestratus Fall, 1928
Podabrus illex Fall, 1928
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polycesta aruensis Obenberger, 1924
Postelichus productus LeConte, 1852
Psephenus falli Casey, 1893
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) fraxini Say, 1823
Sphaerobothris (Sphaerobothris) ulkei LeConte, 1860
Trachykele blondeli Marseul, 1865Western cedar borer
Trachykele nimbosa Fall, 1906
Trachykele opulenta Fall, 1906Powderworm
Zaitzevia (Zaitzevia) parvula G. Horn, 1870Tinamous
Zarhipis integripennis LeConte, 1874Western Banded Glowworm

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in El Dorado County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
17
63
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
13
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
13
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov