Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region India (South Asia)
List of families for India
24 Families width 1182 Species and 19 Subspecies #BCDEHLOPST
| Brachypsectridae LeConte & Horn, 1883 | Texas beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 111 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 | Moss beetles | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Callirhipidae Emden, 1924 | Callirhipid beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 139 | Species | Taxom | | Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845 | Chelonarid beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | Orchid beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 700 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulichadidae Crowson, 1973 | Forest stream beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975 | Robust marsh loving beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Omethidae LeConte, 1861 | False fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podabrocephalidae Pic, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836 | Ptilodactylid beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Schizopodidae (LeConte, 1859) | False Jewel Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in India | Superfamily | Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles | 2
31
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Byrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles | 3
8
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Dascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles | 1
1
6 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
| 8
51
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles | 9
193
892 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Scirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles | 1
3
26 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Elateriformia at itis.gov
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