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Checklist of Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
for Geraldton (West Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
105
379
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
105
379
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
102
374
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
356
521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
194
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
173
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
3
16
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Geraldton
3 Families width 62 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers59SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Geraldton
16 Genera with 62 Species
Anilara Saunders, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 19754SpeciesTaxom
Bubastes Laporte & Gory, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Calotemognatha Peterson, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 183817SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Julodimorpha Gemminger & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Meliboeithon Obenberger, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 201810SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Microchaetes Hope, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18384SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Geraldton
62 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anilara aeraria Carter, 1926
Astraeus (Astraeus) fraterculus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Astraeus) prothoracicus van de Poll, 1889
Astraeus (Depollus) aberrans van de Poll, 1886
Astraeus (Depollus) polli Barker, 1975
Bubastes bostrychoides Théry, 1910
Bubastes carteri Obenberger, 1941
Bubastes erbeni Obenberger, 1941
Bubastes globicollis (Thomson, 1879)⇒ Bubastes borealis Obenberger, 1928
Calotemognatha yarelli yarelli Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina acuticeps Saunders, 1869
Castiarina aeraticollis Carter, 1930
Castiarina browningi Barker, 1986Anchialine snapping shrimp
Castiarina crocicolor Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina diversa Kerremans, 1900
Castiarina domina Carter, 1931
Castiarina flaviceps Carter, 1913
Castiarina insignicollis Blackburn, 1900
Castiarina parallela White, 1859
Castiarina parallelipennis Obenberger, 1934
Castiarina picta Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina pictipennis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina placida Thomson, 1879
Castiarina recta Saunders, 1869
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina simulata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina trifasciata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Chrysobothris australasiae Hope, 1846
Chrysobothris subsimilis Thomson, 1879American grass shrimp
Diphucrania albosparsa Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania cyanea Barker, 2001
Diphucrania elliptica Carter, 1923
Diphucrania leucosticta Kirby, 1818
Diphucrania maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania parva Blackburn, 1887
Diphucrania regalis Thomson, 1879
Diphucrania spilota Hope, 1846
Diphucrania viridipurpurea Carter, 1924
Julodimorpha bakewellii White, 1859Giant Jewel Beetle
Meliboeithon cylindricolle Bellamy, 1988
Melobasis (Melobasis) costifera Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) gloriosa Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis (Melobasis) igniceps Saunders, 1876
Melobasis (Melobasis) interstitialis Blackburn, 1900
Melobasis (Melobasis) lathami Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis (Melobasis) nobilitata Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) occidentalis Carter, 1923
Melobasis (Melobasis) uniformis Carter, 1923
Melobasis dissimilis Levey, 2018
Melobasis latecostata Levey, 2018
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Microchaetes sphaericus Hope, 1834
Neocuris discoflava Fairmaire, 1877
Neocuris viridimicans Fairmaire, 1877
Paracardiophorus alternatus Carter, 1939
Paracardiophorus litoralis Carter, 1939
Stigmodera gratiosa Chevrolat, 1843
Stigmodera roei Saunders, 1868
Temognatha conspicillata White, 1843
Temognatha mnizechii mnizechii Saunders, 1868
Temognatha obscuripennis Mannerheim, 1837
Temognatha reichei Gory & Laporte, 1838

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Geraldton
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
14
59
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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