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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Latvia (Baltic States)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
430
3171
7829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
427
3166
7822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3129
7765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
285
2556
6569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
843
1910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
81
726
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
86
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Latvia
17 Families width 168 Species and 2 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle57SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers29SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae (MacLeay, 1825)Mud beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Berendtimiridae Winkler, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids30SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Orchid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857Soft bodied plant beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae (Erichson, 1846)Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Latvia
86 Genera with 168 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 175812SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Augyles Schioedte, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Berendtimirus Winkler, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758Jewel Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 17716SpeciesTaxom
Cacomorphocerus Schaufuss, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 187511SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17704SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Clypeorhagus Olexa, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Coraebus Laporte de C..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Curimopsis Ganglbauer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 20086SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dascillus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17833SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthous Reitter, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Ectinus Eschscholtz, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Electribius Crowson, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Electrolichas Alekseev & J..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Electronycha Kazantsev, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Electrosilis Kazantsev, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eoluciola Kazantsev, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemis Lindl., 18121SpeciesTaxom
Helcophorus Fairmaire, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Helodes DuVal, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Heterlimnius Hinton, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hylis Gozis, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Kolibacium Winkler, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Limnichus Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lygistopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerus Evans, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Mastogenius Solier, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1785Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Morychus Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 17992SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platycis C.G. Thomson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Protolopheros Kazantsev, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaplatopterus Kleine, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pyropterus Mulsant, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 20168SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1767Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Sucinocantharis Kuśka & Kan..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Themus Schulz, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Xylophilus Mannerheim, 18001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Latvia
168 Species and 2 Subspecies
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Agrilus (Agrilus) angustulus (Illiger, 1803)⇒ Agrilus derasofasciatus Lacordaire, 1835
Agrilus (Agrilus) derasofasciatus Lacordaire, 1835Metallic wood-boring beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) pratensis Ratzeburg, 1837
Agrilus (Agrilus) subauratus Gebler, 1833
Agrilus (Agrilus) sulcicollis Lacordaire, 1835European oak borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) viridis Linnaeus, 1758Beech agrilus
Agrilus (Anambus) angustulus Illiger, 1803Oak borer
Agrilus (Anambus) laticornis Illiger, 1803
Agrilus robertii (Chevrolat, 1838)⇒ Agrilus pratensis Ratzeburg, 1837
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) sputator Linnaeus, 1758Common click beetle
Agrypnus bifasciatus Schwarz, 1902
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnaberinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) erythrogonus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Ampedus (Ampedus) karpathicus Buysson, 1886
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigroflavus Goeze, 1777
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) tristis Linnaeus, 1758
Anostirus (Anostirus) castaneus Linnaeus, 1758Chestnut Click Beetle
Anostirus (Parastirus) purpureus Poda, 1761
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) quadripunctata Linnaeus, 1758Metallic wood-boring beetle
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Augyles (Augyles) intermedius Kiesenwetter, 1843
Augyles (Littorimus) intermedius Kiesenwetter, 1843
Aulonothroscus brevicollis Bonvouloir, 1859
Berendtimirus progenitor J. R. Winkler, 1987
Buprestis (Buprestis) haemorrhoidalis Herbst, 1780
Buprestis (Buprestis) novemmaculata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ptosima undecimmaculata undecimmaculata Herbst, 1784
Buprestis (Buprestis) octoguttata Linnaeus, 1758
Buprestis (Buprestis) rustica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Poecilonota variolosa variolosa Paykull, 1799
Byrrhus (Byrrhocaulus) lisae Jaeger, 2002
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) fasciatus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Byrrhus pustulatus Forster, 1771
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pilula Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Byrrhus pilula pilula Linnaeus, 1758
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pustulatus Forster, 1771
Byrrhus pustulatus pustulatus Forster, 1771
Cacomorphocerus cerambyx Schaufuss, 1892
Cacomorphocerus jantaricus A. Kuśka, 2010
Cantharis (Cantharis) figurata Mannerheim, 1843
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Cantharis nigrans (Mäklin, 1875)⇒ Epicauta nigrans Mäklin, 1875
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Chalcophora angulicollis LeConte, 1857Sculptured pine borer
Chalcophora mariana Linnaeus, 1758Flatheaded pine borer
Chalcophora montana (Casey, 1909)⇒ Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) affinis Fabricius, 1794Beetle
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chrysostigma Linnaeus, 1758
Clypeorhagus clypeatus Hampe, 1850
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Coraebus elatus Fabricius, 1787Strawberry buprestid
Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Curimopsis (Curimopsis) setigera Illiger, 1798
Cyphon hoffeinsorum B. Klausnitzer, 2011
Cyphon keilbachi Klausnitzer, 2004
Cyphon padi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Cyphon pubescens (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Contacyphon pubescens Fabricius, 1792
Cyphon variabilis (Thunberg, 1785)⇒ Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cyphon wichardi K. Heuss, 2008
Cytilus sericeus Forster, 1771
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Danosoma conspersum Gyllenhal, 1808
Danosoma fasciatum Linnaeus, 1758
Dascillus cervinus Linnaeus, 1758Orchid Beetle
Denticollis borealis Paykull, 1800
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mit..., 1783
Diacanthous undulatus De Geer, 1774
Dicerca (Dicerca) aenea Linnaeus, 1767
Dicerca (Dicerca) furcata Thunberg, 1787
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops lutulentus Erichson, 1847
Ectinus aterrimus Linnaeus, 1761
Electribius balticus Hornschemeyer, 1998
Electribius friederichi Hornschemeyer, 1998
Electribius procerus Hornschemeyer, 1998
Electrolichas circumbalticus Alekseev & J..., 2016
Electronycha prussica S. V. Kazantsev, 2013
Electrosilis minuta S. V. Kazantsev, 2013
Elmis maugetii Latreille, 1802Peony
Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Eoluciola varang S. V. Kazantsev, 2012Sooty Rail
Eucnemis capucina Ahr., 1812False click beetle
Helcophorus berendti Winkler, 1987
Helodes minax Klausnitzer, 1976
Helodes modesta (Klausnitzer, 1976)⇒ Elodes modesta Klausnitzer, 1976
Hemicrepidius (Athous) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) niger (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hemicrepidius hirtus Herbst, 1784
Heterlimnius samlandica Bollow, 1940
Heterocerus intermedius (Kiesenwetter, 1843)⇒ Augyles intermedius Kiesenwetter, 1843
Hylis olexai Palm, 1955
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Kolibacium (Kolibacium) balticum Winkler, 1987
Lacon aspersus Schwarz, 1902
Lacon bifasciatus (Schwarz, 1902)⇒ Agrypnus bifasciatus Schwarz, 1902
Limnichus sericeus (Duftschmid, 1825)⇒ Limnichus pygmaeus Sturm, 1807
Lygistopterus sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758
Macrocerus sucinopenninus A. Kuśka, 2010
Malthinus danieli A. Kuśka, 2010
Malthodes (Malthodes) marginatus Latreille, 1806
Malthodes sucini Kuśka & Kan..., 2010
Mastogenius primaevus Obenberger, 1957
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila cyanea Fabricius, 1775
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Microrhagus lepidus Rosenhauer, 1847
Microrhagus pygmaeus Fabricius, 1792
Morychus aeneus Fabricius, 1775
Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758
Oedostethus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1792
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Paraphotistus (Paraphotistus) impressus Fabricius, 1792
Paraphotistus (Setasomus) nigricornis Panzer, 1799
Phaenops cyanea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Melanophila cyanea Fabricius, 1775
Platycis minutus Fabricius, 1787
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Procraerus (Procraerus) tibialis Lacordaire, 1835
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Protolopheros hoffeinsorum S. V. Kazantsev, 2013
Pseudaplatopterus (Pseudaplatopterus) ascheelei (R. Kleine, 1940)⇒ Pseudaplatopterus scheelei Kleine, 1940
Pyropterus nigroruber DeGeer, 1774
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) atra (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Rhagonycha elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) limbata (C. G. Thomson, 1864)⇒ Rhagonycha nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758
Rhagonycha sucinobaltica Poinar & Fanti, 2016
Scirtes hemisphaericus Linnaeus, 1767
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) cruciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Silis nitidula Fabricius, 1792
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Sucinocantharis baltica A. Kuśka, 2010
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Themus pristinus S. V. Kazantsev, 2013
Trachys minutus Linnaeus, 1758Metallic wood-boring beetle
Trixagus carinifrons Bonvouloir, 1859
Trixagus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1767
Xylophilus corticalis Paykull, 1800

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Latvia
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
12
29
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
8
55
108
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
5
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov