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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Fayette County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
614
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
614
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
128
589
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
515
706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
27
130
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
25
110
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fayette County (Kentucky)
8 Families width 12 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fayette County (Kentucky)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1767Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactyla Illiger, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tropicus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fayette County (Kentucky)
12 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Ptilodactyla carinata Johnson & Fr..., 1978
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Fayette County (Kentucky)
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
2
2
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
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov