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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Ellis County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
836
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
835
1164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
805
1119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
710
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
56
395
599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
340
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
38
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ellis County (Texas)
10 Families width 68 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers47SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ellis County (Texas)
38 Genera with 68 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18016SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 178710SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824Spider riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1790Jewel Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18457SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Mastogenius Solier, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Physemus LeConte, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sacodes LeConte, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1801Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1790metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19927SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Texania Casey, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tropicus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ellis County (Texas)
68 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) immaculata Horn, 1878
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) mixta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) obtusa Horn, 1878
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) ornata Fabricius, 1775
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Actenodes acornis Say, 1833
Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) abductus Horn, 1891
Agrilus (Agrilus) acutipennis Mannerheim, 1837Spotworm Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) difficilis Gory, 1841Flatheaded Locust Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) geminatus Say, 1823
Agrilus (Agrilus) lacustris LeConte, 1860Motillo
Agrilus (Agrilus) olentangyi Champlain an..., 1925
Agrilus (Agrilus) parvus Saunders, 1870
Agrilus (Agrilus) pseudofallax Frost, 1923
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) fisheri Obenberger, 1928
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercata Fabricius, 1801
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) quercicola Wellso, 1974
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridifrons (Gory, 1841)⇒ Anthaxia viridicornis Say, 1823
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys aeruginosus Gory, 1841
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Buprestis (Buprestis) nutalli Kirby, 1837
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790Red-legged Buprestis
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris adelpha Harold, 1869
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris fiskei Fisher, 1942
Chrysobothris purpureovittata Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris quadriimpressa (Gory & Laporte, 1837)⇒ Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790
Chrysobothris rugosiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dubiraphia browni Hilsenhoff, 1973Snailseed
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Lacon marmoratus Fabricius, 1801Marbled Click Beetle
Limnichoderus lutrochinus LeConte, 1879
Limnichoderus naviculatus Casey, 1889
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Mastogenius crenulatus Knull, 1934
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Pachyschelus laevigatus Say, 1833
Physemus minutus LeConte, 1854
Poecilonota thureura Say, 1832Flatheaded borer
Polycesta (Tularensia) elata LeConte, 1858Kalia
Sacodes thoracica Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Scirtes orbiculatus Fabricius, 1801
Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis decorata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis occidentalis Schmude & Brown, 1991Black Tinamou
Stenelmis parva Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis xylonastis Schmude & Barr, 1992Slaty-breasted Tinamou
Taphrocerus howardi Obenberger, 1934
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus schaefferi Nicolay & Weiss, 1920
Texania campestris Say, 1823Hardwood Heartwood Buprestid
Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Ellis County (Texas)
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
18
47
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
10
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
7
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov