Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Nepal (South Asia)
List of families for Nepal
15 Families width 428 Species and 1 Subspecies | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 | Moss beetles | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 78 | Species | Taxom | | Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | Orchid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 195 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Eulichadidae Crowson, 1973 | Forest stream beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836 | Ptilodactylid beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 16 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Nepal | Superfamily | Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles | 1
4
8 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Byrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles | 2
7
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Dascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
| 6
22
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles | 4
81
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Scirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles | 1
4
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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