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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region New South Wales (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
709
8941
27029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
8931
27019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
669
8793
26764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
423
7029
23195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
112
2355
8046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
99
2068
6973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
19
176
935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New South Wales
19 Families width 935 Species and 11 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers553SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924Callirhipid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids29SpeciesTaxom
Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834Cerophytid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Orchid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle136SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles93SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies7SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles27SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies4SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle50SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in New South Wales
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
67
553
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
6
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
2
2
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
7
18
103
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
7
71
213
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
12
50
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov