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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Mossel Bay (Garden Route)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
406
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
406
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
404
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
375
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
130
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
22
115
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
3
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mossel Bay
3 Families width 7 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers6SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mossel Bay
8 Genera with 7 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Afronycha Wittmer, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Aliteus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Oedisterna Lacordaire, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1913metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mossel Bay
7 Species
Acmaeodera gracilis Wiedemann, 1821
Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) dorsata Fabricius, 1787
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Oedisterna bisulcata Laporte & Gory, 1836
Oedisterna cuprea Linnaeus, 1758
Sphenoptera meridionalis Kerremans, 1913

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Mossel Bay
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
2
3
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov