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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1287
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
1287
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
257
1237
1472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1042
1245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
282
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
45
234
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
31
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Houston County (Texas)
12 Families width 43 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers15SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Houston County (Texas)
31 Genera with 43 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18256SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1853Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Deltometopus Bonvouloir, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Eros Newman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Gyascutus LeConte, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Limnichites Casey, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1774Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1790metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tropicus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Houston County (Texas)
43 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) ornatoides Barr, 1972
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) retifera LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Agrilus (Agrilus) cavatus Chevrolat, 1838
Agrilus (Agrilus) celti Knull, 1920
Agrilus (Agrilus) felix Horn, 1891
Agrilus (Agrilus) fisherellus Obenberger, 1936
Agrilus (Agrilus) lautuellus Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Chauliognathus scutellaris LeConte, 1853
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Deltometopus amoenicornis Say, 1839
Dubiraphia minima Hilsenhoff, 1973Snailseed
Dubiraphia vittata Melsheimer, 1844
Eros humeralis Fabricius, 1801
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) planicosta LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823Abbreviated wireworm
Limnichites punctatus LeConte, 1854
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774Dot-dash Firefly
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis decorata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Houston County (Texas)
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
7
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
9
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
14
15
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