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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
1094
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
975
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
174
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
154
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
3
14
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eswatini
3 Families width 33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle18SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eswatini
14 Genera with 33 Species
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18407SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Craspedostethus Schwarz, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 184010SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17844SpeciesTaxom
Microdinodes Grouvelle, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Pachyelmis Fairmaire, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pomatinus Sturm, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19662SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gramineus Scopoli, 1763
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigerrimus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Danosoma fasciata Linnaeus, 1758
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus rubripes Germar, 1824
Dryops (Dryops) auriculatus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Dryops ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops ernesti des Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops (Yrdops) nitidulus Heer, 1841
Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops lutulentus Erichson, 1847
Dryops rufipes Krynicki, 1832
Dryops striatopunctatus Heer, 1841
Dryops vienensis Laporte de C..., 1840
Lacon lepidopterus Panzer, 1801
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Lacon punctatus punctatus oblongus Del..., 1931
Lacon querceus Herbst, 1784Oak Click Beetle
Microdinodes pilistriatus Delève, 1965
Microdinodes transvaalica Grouvelle, 1895
Pachyelmis convexa Grouvelle, 1911Pacific Townsend's big-eared bat
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Pomatinus substriatus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Stenelmis gades Hinton, 1941
Stenelmis noblei Delève, 1966Eastern woodrat

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Eswatini
SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
5
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
1
9
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov