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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Middlesex County (Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
715
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
168
715
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
684
916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
615
829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
92
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
69
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex County (Connecticut)
6 Families width 16 Species
Buprestidae (Leach, 1815)Flat-headed wood-borers3SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex County (Connecticut)
13 Genera with 16 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1833Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1921Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex County (Connecticut)
16 Species
Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888Emerald ash borer
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) asellus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gagates Erichson, 1840
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Limonius (Limonius) ectypus Say, 1833
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Oulimnius latiusculus LeConte, 1866
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Middlesex County (Connecticut)
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov