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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Iraq (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1334
2478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1330
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1313
2455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
950
1876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
434
973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
36
322
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
21
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iraq
6 Families width 41 Species and 5 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers15SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle16SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iraq
21 Genera with 41 Species
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Acmaeoderella Cobos, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Augyles Schioedte, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Capnodis Eschscholtz, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Craspedostethus Schwarz, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Idotarmonides Agajev, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Lampyroidea Costa, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1817Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Parahelichus Bollow, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Perotis Dejean, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1839metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 19962SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iraq
41 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acmaeoderella (Liogastria) chrysanthemi Chevrolat, 1854
Agriotes (Agriotes) iraqensis Platia & Gud..., 1997
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) amasina Daniel, 1903
Anthaxia amasina maceki Bílý, 1980
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) chevrieri Gory & Laporte, 1839
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) armeniaca Obenberger, 1929
Anthaxia alpina (Obenberger, 1914)⇒ Anthaxia chevrieri Gory & Laporte, 1839
Anthaxia aspera Bílý, 1977
Augyles (Augyles) euphraticus Kiesenwetter, 1843
Augyles (Littorimus) obliteratus Kiesenwetter, 1843
Capnodis tenebrionis Linnaeus, 1761Flatheaded woodborer
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) linnavuorii Platia & Sch..., 1997
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) neoalienus Platia & Gud..., 1999
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigratissimus Buysson, 1891
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) sacratus Erichson, 1840
Craspedostethus linnavuorii Platia & Gud..., 1999
Craspedostethus schusteri Schwarz, 1897
Dicronychus brancuccii Platia & Sch..., 1997
Dicronychus drurei Pic, 1908
Dicronychus mesopotamicus Platia & Gud..., 1999
Dicronychus mossulensis Pic, 1912
Dryops algiricus Lucas, 1849
Dryops goidanichi Olmi, 1975
Idotarmonides bicolor Platia & Gud..., 1999
Julodis andreae Olivier, 1790
Julodis armeniaca Marseul, 1865
Julodis onopordi Fabricius, 1787
Julodis speculifer Laporte, 1835
Lampetis argentata Mannerheim, 1837
Lampetis rugosa Palisot de B..., 1807
Lampyris angustula angustula Fairmaire, 1895
Lampyris angustula irayi Geisthardt, 1999
Lampyroidea schneideri Geisthardt, 1999Flufftails
Lanelater judaicus Reiche & Saulcy, 1857
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Parahelichus angulicollis Reitter, 1887Net-winged beetles
Perotis lugubris longicollis Kraatz, 1881
Perotis lugubris mutabilis Abeille de P..., 1896
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) kurdistana Svihla, 1983
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) maceki Svihla, 1983
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) rassouli Wittmer, 1981
Sphenoptera magna Gory & Laporte, 1839
Zorochros (Zorochros) freyi Dolin, 1996
Zorochros (Zorochros) georgi Dolin, 1996

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
11
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov