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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Inverness County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
262
1327
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
261
1326
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
243
1265
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
1102
1723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
294
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
47
221
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
36
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Inverness County
13 Families width 55 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers17SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Inverness County
36 Genera with 55 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 20118SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18073SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Heterlimnius Hinton, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lanternarius Pacheco, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Limnichites Casey, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1800Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Microhypnus Kishii, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoheterocerus Pacheco, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Inverness County
55 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) arcuatus Say, 1825Hickory spiral borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) atricornis Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) fasciatus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Byrrhus pustulatus Forster, 1771
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pustulatus Forster, 1771
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) paludosa Fallen, 1807
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris rotundicollis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Cyphon kongsbergensis (Munster, 1924)⇒ Contacyphon kongsbergensis Munster, 1924
Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Dubiraphia minima Hilsenhoff, 1973Snailseed
Dubiraphia quadrinotata Say, 1825
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Heterlimnius corpulentus LeConte, 1874
Horistonotus curiatus Say, 1834
Lanternarius sinuosus (Pacheco, 1964)⇒ Heterocerus sinuosus Pacheco, 1964
Limnichites olivaceus LeConte, 1854
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Microhypnus striatulus LeConte, 1853
Neoheterocerus gnatho LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Paradonus pectoralis Say, 1834
Promoresia elegans LeConte, 1852
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis mera Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Inverness County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
7
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
13
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
13
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov