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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region El Salvador (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
259
1677
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
258
1676
2896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1635
2825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
1334
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
616
1219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
49
577
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
66
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for El Salvador
10 Families width 105 Species and 7 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers6SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle68SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857Soft bodied plant beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924Callirhipid beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for El Salvador
66 Genera with 105 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPS
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 17769SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aplotarsus Stephens, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ascoliocerus Mequignon, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Berninelsonius Leseigneur, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhinus Motschulsky, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19677SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1896Glowing Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 18463SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthous Reitter, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18819SpeciesTaxom
Electribius Crowson, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Euthryptus Sharp, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ligmargus Stibick, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Limnichites Casey, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1800Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Metanomus Buysson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Orithales Kiesenwetter, 18002SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 17993SpeciesTaxom
Phaenolis Gorham, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrichus Sharp, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Physemus LeConte, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pomatinus Sturm, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18015SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Simianides van Emden, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Sostea Pascoe, 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Salvador
105 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acmaeodera impluviata Mannerheim, 1837
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Agrilus furcillatus Chevrolat, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) rugipennis Schwarz, 1891
Agriotes (Agriotes) sputator Linnaeus, 1758Common click beetle
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) lepidus Mäklin, 1878
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Anostirus (Anostirus) castaneus Linnaeus, 1758Chestnut Click Beetle
Anostirus castaneus castaneus Linnaeus, 1758
Aplotarsus tibialis Schwarz, 1900
Ascoliocerus basalis Motschulsky, 1859
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Belotus abdominalis LeConte, 1851
Berninelsonius hyperboreus Gyllenhal, 1827
Byrrhinus olibroides Sharp, 1902
Cantharis (Cantharis) reichei Mulsant, 1862
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) asellus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gramineus Scopoli, 1763
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) widenfalki Leiler, 1967
Chalcolepidius bomplandii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Chalcolepidius lacordairei Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius oxydatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius silbermanni Chevrolat, 1835
Chalcolepidius viriditarsus Schwarz, 1906
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Cidnopus koltzei Reitter, 1895
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Danosoma conspersa Gyllenhal, 1808
Danosoma fasciata Linnaeus, 1758
Deilelater mexicanus Champion, 1896
Deilelater radians Champion, 1896
Denticollis borealis Paykull, 1800
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis varians Germar, 1846
Diacanthous undulatus De Geer, 1774
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dryops (Dryops) anglicanus Edwards, 1909
Dryops (Dryops) auriculatus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Dryops ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops ernesti des 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 (Yrdops) nitidulus Heer, 1841
Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Electribius similis ♰ Lawrence, 1995
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Eulimnichus acutus Wooldridge, 1979
Eulimnichus plebius Sharp, 1902
Eulimnichus spangleri Wooldridge, 1979
Euthryptus trigonalis Sharp, 1902
Helichus suturalis LeConte, 1852
Heterelmis obscura Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Hypnoidus rivularius Gyllenhal, 1808
Hypnoidus rivularius rivularius ainu Ôhira &..., 1994
Lacon lepidopterus Panzer, 1801
Lacon querceus Herbst, 1784Oak Click Beetle
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Ligmargus depressus Gebler, 1847
Limnichites browni Wooldridge, 1977
Limnichoderus lutrochinus LeConte, 1879
Limnichoderus modicus Wooldridge, 1981
Limnichoderus naviculatus Casey, 1889
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) affinis Paykull, 1800
Lutrochus vestitus Sharp, 1882
Malthinus (Malthinus) cartwrighti Wittmer, 1980
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Metanomus infuscatus Eschscholtz, 1829
Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758
Oedostethus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1792
Orithales serraticornis Paykull, 1800
Orithales serraticornis serraticornis Paykull, 1800
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Paragrilus lesueuri Waterhouse, 1889
Paragrilus transitorius Waterhouse, 1889
Paraphotistus (Paraphotistus) impressus Fabricius, 1792
Paraphotistus impressus impressus
Paraphotistus (Setasomus) nigricornis Panzer, 1799
Phaenolis ustulatus Gorham, 1880
Phalacrichus atomarius Sharp, 1902
Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Physemus excavatus Wooldridge, 1976
Pomatinus substriatus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Selatosomus melancholicus melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) gloriosus Kishii, 1955
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Sericus brunneus brunneus Linnaeus, 1758
Sericus (Sericus) clarus (Gurjeva, 1972)⇒ Sericus sulcipennis Buysson, 1893
Sericus sulcipennis Buysson, 1893
Sostea thoracica Hinton, 1936

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in El Salvador
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
5
6
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
4
18
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
42
74
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov