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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
298
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
266
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
20
85
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
18
79
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
2
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guadalcanal
2 Families width 19 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle18SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guadalcanal
9 Genera with 19 Species
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 0Eyed Click Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dioxypterus Fairmaire, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1931Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnichus Delève, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Priopus Laporte, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Simodactylus Candeze, 19063SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guadalcanal
19 Species
Agrypnus gracilentus Schwarz, 1902
Agrypnus gracilis Blackburn, 1890
Alaus crassus Van Zwaluwen..., 1963
Alaus inusitatus Van Zwaluwen..., 1940
Alaus schwarzi
Conoderus pauperatus Candeze, 1878
Dioxypterus gressitti Van Zwaluwen..., 1963
Dioxypterus leveri Van Zwaluwen..., 1934
Dioxypterus montanus Van Zwaluwen..., 1936
Dioxypterus venustus Van Zwaluwen..., 1933
Melanotus (Melanotus) guambatae Van Zwaluwen..., 1931
Paralimnichus punctatus Pic, 1923
Priopus guadalcanalensis Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus leveri Van Zwaluwen..., 1940
Priopus ruficollis Schwarz, 1902
Propsephus (Propsephus) nigripilis Van Zwaluwen..., 1940
Simodactylus buxtoni Van Zwaluwen..., 1928
Simodactylus cinnamomeus Boisduval, 1835Click beetle
Simodactylus trivittatus Schwarz, 1906

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Guadalcanal
SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
1
8
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov