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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
312
2151
3136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
311
2150
3135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
2097
3030
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1759
2562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
517
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
437
572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
43
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hidalgo County (Texas)
13 Families width 71 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers43SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hidalgo County (Texas)
43 Genera with 71 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 193615SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeoderopsis Barr, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 199910SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758
Jewel Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1853Soldier Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hippomelas Laporte & Gory, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycus Fabricius, 1878Net-winged beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoheterocerus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phengodes Illiger, 1881Glowworm1SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Pleotomus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Postelichus Nelson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Thrincopyge LeConte, 18542SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hidalgo County (Texas)
71 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) disjuncta Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) flavomarginata Gray, 1831Yellow-bordered Flower Buprestid
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) gillespiensis Knull, 1941
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) haemorrhoa LeConte, 1858Kalia
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) mixta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) neglecta Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) neoneglecta Fisher, 1949
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) obtusa Horn, 1878
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) opuntiae Knull, 1966
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) quadrivittatoides Nelson and W..., 1995
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) scalaris Mannerheim, 1837
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) uvaldensis Knull, 1936
Acmaeoderopsis junki Théry, 1929
Agrilus (Agrilus) acaciae Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) lacustris LeConte, 1860Motillo
Agrilus (Agrilus) limpiae Knull, 1941
Agrilus (Agrilus) macer LeConte, 1858Flatheaded hackberry borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) pectoralis Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus (Agrilus) prosopidis Fisher, 1928
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus florilegus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus pediculus Curletti, 1999
Belotus bicolor Brancucci, 1979
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Chauliognathus limbicollis LeConte, 1858
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chauliognathus scutellaris LeConte, 1853
Chrysobothris analis LeConte, 1860Motillo
Chrysobothris basalis (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Chrysobothris multistigmosa Mannerheim, 1837
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris merkelii Horn, 1886Merkel Buprestid
Chrysobothris octocola LeConte, 1858Agar River prawn
Chrysobothris pseudacutipennis Obenberger, 1940Oriental river prawn
Chrysobothris speculifer Horn, 1886
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helichus suturalis LeConte, 1852
Hexacylloepus ferrugineus G. Horn, 1870
Hippomelas sphenicus LeConte, 1854
Lampetis (Spinthoptera) drummondi Laporte and ..., 1837Drummond´s blue Buprestid
Limnichoderus lutrochinus LeConte, 1879
Lycus fernandezi Dugès, 1878
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Neoheterocerus pallidus Say, 1823
Paragrilus rugatulus Thomson, 1879Roundleaf stork's bill
Pelonomus obscurus LeConte, 1852
Phengodes (Phengodella) frontalis LeConte, 1881
Pleotomus pallens LeConte, 1866
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polycesta (Tularensia) elata LeConte, 1858Kalia
Polycesta aruensis Obenberger, 1924
Postelichus immsi Hinton, 1937
Postelichus productus LeConte, 1852
Psephenus murvoshi Brown, 1970
Psephenus texanus Brown & Arli..., 1967
Pyrophorus texanus Hyslop, 1918
Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851
Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823Black-bordered Elf
Stenelmis decorata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Taphrocerus howardi Obenberger, 1934
Thrincopyge alacris LeConte, 1858Kalia
Thrincopyge ambiens LeConte, 1854

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Hidalgo County (Texas)
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
13
43
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
12
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
16
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov