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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Middle Eocene (Eocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
278
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
278
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
264
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
215
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
22
107
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
97
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
25
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middle Eocene
4 Families width 82 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle22SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers53SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyropteridae Pongracz, 19356SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middle Eocene
25 Genera with 82 Species
#ABCDEILMPS
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19969SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Archelater Carpenter, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1950Jewel Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Buprestites Heer, 19356SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodema Laporte & Gory, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cinyra Laporte & Gory, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Elaterites Tillyard, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Eolampra Zhang, Sun &..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Eopyrophorus Haupt, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Eurythyrea Dejean, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Idomastotermes Haupt, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Macropunctum Tröster, 199412SpeciesTaxom
Microjulodis Haupt, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Perotis Dejean, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Philanthaxia Deyrolle, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Potamophilites Haupt, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Psiloptera Dejean, 193514SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1921metallic wood-boring beetle2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle Eocene
82 Species
Anthaxia carniolica Pongracz, 1935
Anthaxia geiseltalensis Weidlich, 1987
Anthaxia haupti Bílý, 1995
Anthaxia maculipennis Haupt, 1956
Anthaxia punctifera Haupt, 1956
Anthaxia quadrimaculata Haupt, 1956
Anthaxia rubididorsa Haupt, 1956
Anthaxia viridicyanea Weidlich, 1987
Anthaxia weidlichi Bílý, 1996Flathead snapping shrimp
Aphanisticus rhynchophorus Obenberger, 1928
Archelater aeneoviridis Pongracz, 1935
Archelater major Pongracz, 1935
Archelater megaloprepus Pongracz, 1935
Archelater rutilogrammus Pongracz, 1935
Buprestis agilis F. Meunier, 1921
Buprestis auratostriata Haupt, 1950
Buprestis cupreostriata Weidlich, 1987
Buprestis deleta Heer, 1847
Buprestis eocaenica
Buprestis griseomicans Haupt, 1950
Buprestis hauboldi Weidlich, 1987
Buprestis margineaurata Weidlich, 1987
Buprestis pongraczi Weidlich, 1987
Buprestis seorsus Haupt, 1950
Buprestis viridistriatus Haupt, 1950
Buprestites aeneoviolacea Pongracz, 1935
Buprestites goniaspis Pongracz, 1935
Buprestites minnae Giebel, 1856
Buprestites obscura Pongracz, 1935
Buprestites purbecensis Cockerell, 1920
Buprestites splendida Pongracz, 1935
Chrysodema primordialis Pongracz, 1935
Cinyra pulchella Weidlich, 1987
Dicerca acanthoptera Pongracz, 1935
Dicerca punctatosulcata Pongracz, 1935
Elater berryi H. F. Wickham, 1929
Elaterites laconoides T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elaterites longus H. Haupt, 1956
Elaterites murchisoni C. G. Giebel, 1856
Elaterites perditulus T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elaterites sculptilis T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Eolampra longicauda A. Pongrácz, 1935
Eopyrophorus mixtus Haupt, 1950
Eurythyrea bilyi Weidlich, 1987Chilean nylon shrimp
Idomastotermes mysticus H. Haupt, 1956
Lampetis weigelti Pongracz, 1935
Lanelater nicoleae Wappler, 2003
Lanelater verae Troster, 1993
Macropunctum angulosum Troster, 1999
Macropunctum angustiscutellum Troster, 1994
Macropunctum densipunctum Wappler, 2003
Macropunctum eckfeldi Troster, 1992
Macropunctum eocaenicum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum latiscutellum Troster, 1994
Macropunctum messelense G. Tröster, 1991
Macropunctum meunieri G. Tröster, 1991
Macropunctum minutum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum promptum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum rebugense Troster, 1994
Macropunctum senckenbergi Troster, 1994
Microjulodis auratus Haupt, 1950
Perotis laevigatus Massalogo, 1855
Perotis messelensis F. Meunier, 1921
Philanthaxia immaculata Haupt, 1956
Polybothris antiquus Pongracz, 1935
Potamophilites angustifrons H. Haupt, 1956
Psiloptera (Damarsila) transversovittata H. Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera acroptera Pongracz, 1935
Psiloptera chrysochlora Pongracz, 1935
Psiloptera eximia Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera fasciata Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera granulata Pongracz, 1935
Psiloptera haupti Weidlich, 1987
Psiloptera incerta Weidlich, 1987
Psiloptera maculata Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera ornata Haupt, 1956
Psiloptera puncticollis Haupt, 1956
Psiloptera schulzi Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera signata Haupt, 1950
Psiloptera zeuneri Pongracz, 1935
Sphenoptera eocaenica F. Meunier, 1921
Sphenoptera metallica F. Meunier, 1921

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Middle Eocene
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
2
17
59
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
1
7
22
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov