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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Mojave Desert (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
340
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
340
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
326
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
282
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
19
76
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
17
58
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
10
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mojave Desert
5 Families width 25 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers18SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Schizopodidae LeConte, 1859False Jewel Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mojave Desert
10 Genera with 25 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18788SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18606SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gyascutus LeConte, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Postelichus Nelson, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Schizopus LeConte, 18852SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mojave Desert
25 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) atactospilota Westcott, 1971
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) bishopiana Fall, 1907
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) cribricollis Horn, 1894
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) gibbula LeConte, 1858Kalia
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) inyoensis Cazier, 1940
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) labyrinthica Fall, 1899
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) robusta Horn, 1878
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tuta Horn, 1878
Agrilus (Agrilus) felix Horn, 1891
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Chrysobothris atriplexae Fisher, 1942
Chrysobothris barri Westcott, 1971
Chrysobothris lucana Horn, 1894
Chrysobothris ludificata Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris octocola LeConte, 1858Agar River prawn
Chrysobothris semisculpta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Eulimnichus californicus LeConte, 1879
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) carolinensis Horn, 1883Puget oregonian
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) planicosta LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Helichus suturalis LeConte, 1852
Microcylloepus formicoideus Shepard, 1990Tinamous
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Postelichus immsi Hinton, 1937
Schizopus laetus LeConte, 1858Kalia
Schizopus sallei Horn, 1885

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Mojave Desert
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
2
6
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov