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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Meerssen (Limburg, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
1080
1789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
1080
1789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
190
1062
1763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
159
981
1672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
417
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
374
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
44
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meerssen
11 Families width 62 Species
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle30SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids14SpeciesTaxom
Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834Cerophytid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae (MacLeay, 1825)Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae (Latreille, 1817)Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meerssen
44 Genera with 62 Species
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Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18175SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 17844SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17644SpeciesTaxom
Brachylacon Motschoulsky, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17925SpeciesTaxom
Cerophytum Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Ectinus Eschscholtz, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1829Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Odeles Klausnitzer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Omalisus Geoffroy, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Pomatinus Sturm, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meerssen
62 Species
Adrastus rachifer Geoffroy, 1785
Agriotes (Agriotes) acuminatus Stephens, 1830
Agriotes (Agriotes) gallicus Lacordaire, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807
Agriotes (Agriotes) pilosellus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigroflavus Goeze, 1777
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Anostirus (Anostirus) castaneus Linnaeus, 1758Chestnut Click Beetle
Anostirus (Parastirus) purpureus Poda, 1761
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) longicornis Candeze, 1865
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pustulatus Forster, 1771
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cerophytum elateroides Latreille, 1804
Cidnopus pilosus Leske, 1785
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Cyphon palustris (C.G. Thomson, 1855)⇒ Eubria palustris Germar, 1818
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Yrdops) viennensis (Heer, 1841)⇒ Dryops sulcipennis Costa, 1883
Ectinus aterrimus Linnaeus, 1761
Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Esolus pygmaeus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) niger (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hemicrepidius hirtus Herbst, 1784
Heterocerus marginatus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Heterocerus obsoletus Curtis, 1828
Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthinus balteatus Suffrian, 1851
Malthodes (Malthodes) maurus Laporte, 1840
Malthodes (Malthodes) minimus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Odeles marginata Fabricius, 1798
Omalisus fontisbellaquei Geoffroy, 1785
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Pomatinus substriatus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) atra (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Rhagonycha elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lutea O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Trachys minutus Linnaeus, 1758Metallic wood-boring beetle
Zorochros (Zorochros) dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Meerssen
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
30
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov