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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
680
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
679
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
652
817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
535
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
229
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
30
189
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galveston County
6 Families width 18 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers13SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galveston County
16 Genera with 18 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1825Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Throscinus LeConte, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galveston County
18 Species
Agrilus (Agrilus) aureus Chevrolat, 1838
Agrilus (Agrilus) lacustris LeConte, 1860Motillo
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris texana LeConte, 1860Motillo
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helichus suturalis LeConte, 1852
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Paragrilus rugatulus Thomson, 1879Roundleaf stork's bill
Pelonomus obscurus LeConte, 1852
Poecilonota cyanipes Say, 1823Eastern Poplar Buprestid
Taphrocerus agriloides Crotch, 1873
Taphrocerus howardi Obenberger, 1934
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus schaefferi Nicolay & Weiss, 1920
Throscinus politus Casey, 1889

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Galveston County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
8
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
2
4
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov