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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Mercer County (New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1568
2350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1568
2350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1527
2265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1292
1948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
310
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
266
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mercer County (New Jersey)
10 Families width 53 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers26SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mercer County (New Jersey)
33 Genera with 53 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19637SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1775Jewel Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18175SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1833Dark Brown Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1842Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1767Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Sacodes LeConte, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Tropicus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mercer County (New Jersey)
53 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) arcuatus Say, 1825Hickory spiral borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832Rose stem girdler
Agrilus (Agrilus) cyanescens Ratzeburg, 1837Bluish Borer Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridifrons (Gory, 1841)⇒ Anthaxia viridicornis Say, 1823
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculipennis Gory, 1841
Buprestis (Cypriacis) striata Fabricius, 1775Coral snapping shrimp
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Chrysobothris azurea LeConte, 1857
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) lepida LeConte, 1857Embossed Hawthorn Buprestid
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Dicerca (Neoargante) punctulata Schönherr, 1817Solf-winged flower beetles
Dubiraphia quadrinotata Say, 1825
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Limonius (Limonius) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Sugarbeet wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) ectypus Say, 1833
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842
Pachyschelus laevigatus Say, 1833
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Podabrus tomentosus Say, 1825
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Sacodes thoracica Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Taphrocerus gracilis Say, 1825
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Mercer County (New Jersey)
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
11
26
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
13
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov