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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Grey County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
2157
3325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2157
3325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
320
2095
3202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
235
1792
2787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
61
385
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
56
320
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
49
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grey County
13 Families width 66 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers16SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids7SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies5SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grey County
49 Genera with 66 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19637SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824Spider riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17874SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicerium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Dromaeolus Kiesenwetter, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 02SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1774Femme fatale fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pityobius LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Sylvanelater Johnson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grey County
66 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) celti Knull, 1920
Agrilus (Agrilus) fallax Say, 1833
Agrilus (Agrilus) masculinus Horn, 1891Maple Agrilus
Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus elaphrus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agriotes (Agriotes) pubescens Melsheimer, 1845
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridicornis Say, 1823
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) distans Blanchard, 1917
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Chalcophora liberta (Germar, 1824)⇒ Chalcophora georgiana LeConte, 1857
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Contacyphon laevipennis Tournier, 1868
Contacyphon obscurus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Ctenicerium blissus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Dalopius vagus Brown, 1934
Denticollis denticornis Kirby, 1837
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Dromaeolus harringtoni Horn, 1886
Dubiraphia minima Hilsenhoff, 1973Snailseed
Dubiraphia quadrinotata Say, 1825
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Heterelmis simplex codrus Hinton, 1971
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Oedostethus femoralis LeConte, 1853
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Oulimnius latiusculus LeConte, 1866
Pacificanthia curtisi Kirby, 1837
Photuris (Photuris) lucicrescens Barber, 1951
Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774Dot-dash Firefly
Pityobius anguinus LeConte, 1853Bipectinate Click Beetle
Podabrus diadema Fabricius, 1798
Podabrus intrusus Green, 1947
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Promoresia tardella Fall, 1925
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pyractomena palustris Green, 1957
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) imbecillis LeConte, 1851
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Grey County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
10
16
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
2
2
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
12
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
23
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov