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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region North Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
1725
2444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
334
1723
2443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
1678
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1395
1987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
482
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
431
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
42
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Island
8 Families width 92 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers14SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle58SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle18SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Island
42 Genera with 92 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Aglophus Sharp, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Amphiplatys Sharp, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Asilis Broun, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Atopida White, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Australeeus Stibick, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Betarmonides Schwarz, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhopsis Champion, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 200013SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Cyprobius Sharp, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dromaeolus Kiesenwetter, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Elatichrosis Hyslop, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Insulahypnus Stibick, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lomemus Sharp, 187712SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Maoraxia Obenberger, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Meatopida Kialka & Ruta, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mecastrus Sharp, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1880Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Mesocyphon Sharp, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Metablax Candeze, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Metriorhynchus Guérin-Ménév..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochosternus Candeze, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Oxylasma Broun, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Panspoeus Sharp, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Parablax Schwarz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Parinus Sharp, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Porrostoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Prisahypnus Stibick, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Protelater Sharp, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Protoparnus Sharp, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicera Latreille, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sphaenelater Schwarz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Thoramus Sharp, 18774SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Island
92 Species
Acmaeodera chaetosoma Obenberger, 1928
Aglophus modestus Sharp, 1877
Agrilus (Agrilus) hypoleucus Hope, 1836
Agrilus abantiades Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrypnus variabilis Candeze, 1857Sugarcane wireworm
Amphiplatys lawsoni Sharp, 1877
Atopida lawsoni Sharp, 1878
Australeeus humilis Sharp, 1877
Betarmonides frontalis Sharp, 1877
Betarmonides gracilipes Sharp, 1877
Betarmonides laetus Sharp, 1877
Betarmonides obscurus Sharp, 1877
Byrrhopsis gravidus Sharp, 1878
Castiarina bifasciata Hope, 1831Urchin visored shrimp
Castiarina crenata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina kershawi Carter, 1924
Castiarina octomaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina rectifasciata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina supergrata Barker, 1983
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Conoderus exsul Sharp, 1877Click beetle
Contacyphon albidosparsus Nyholm, 2000
Contacyphon arduus Sharp, 1878
Contacyphon decussatus Nyholm, 2000
Contacyphon ignoratus Nyholm, 2000
Contacyphon laticeps Sharp, 1878
Contacyphon parviceps Sharp, 1878
Contacyphon poecilopterus Nyholm, 2000
Contacyphon princeps Nyholm, 2000
Contacyphon pumilio Sharp, 1878
Contacyphon pusiolus Nyholm, 2000
Contacyphon subvariegatus Nyholm, 2000
Contacyphon suffusus Sharp, 1878
Contacyphon umbricolor Nyholm, 2000
Ctenicera agriotoides Sharp, 1877
Ctenicera canaliculatus Broun, 1893
Ctenicera megops White, 1874
Ctenicera olivascens White, 1874
Ctenicera strangulatus White, 1874
Cyprobius terrenus Broun, 1895
Elatichrosis barbata Candeze, 1865
Elatichrosis certa Broun, 1881
Elatichrosis elongata Sharp, 1877
Elatichrosis livens Broun, 1881
Elatichrosis polita Sharp, 1877
Insulahypnus kuscheli Stibick, 1981
Lomemus elegans Sharp, 1877
Lomemus flavipes Sharp, 1877
Lomemus frontalis Broun, 1893
Lomemus fulvipennis Broun, 1893
Lomemus fuscicornis Broun, 1893
Lomemus obscuripes Sharp, 1877
Lomemus pictus Sharp, 1877
Lomemus pilicornis Sharp, 1877
Lomemus puncticollis Broun, 1895
Lomemus rectus Broun, 1883
Lomemus similis Sharp, 1877
Lomemus suffusus Sharp, 1877
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Maoraxia eremita White, 1846
Meatopida dorsale Broun, 1893
Mecastrus convexus Sharp, 1877
Melanotus (Melanotus) hapatesus Candeze, 1880
Melobasis (Melobasis) vittata Blackburn, 1887
Mesocyphon setiger Sharp, 1878
Metablax acutipennis White, 1846
Metablax brouni Sharp, 1877
Ochosternus zealandicus White, 1846
Oxylasma pannosum Broun, 1881
Oxylasma tectum Broun, 1881
Panspoeus guttatus Sharp, 1877
Panspoeus tenebrosus (Broun, 1880)⇒ Panspoeus guttatus Sharp, 1877
Parablax approximans White, 1846
Parablax cinctiger White, 1846
Parinus villosus Sharp, 1877
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Prisahypnus attenuatus Broun, 1893
Prisahypnus frontalis Sharp, 1877
Protelater atriceps Broun, 1886
Protelater elongatus Sharp, 1877
Protelater guttatus Sharp, 1877
Protelater huttoni Sharp, 1877
Protelater opacus Sharp, 1877
Protelater picticornis Sharp, 1877
Rhipicera (Agathorhipis) femorata Kirby, 1818Feather-horned Beetle
Selagis caloptera Boisduval, 1835
Sphaenelater collaris Pascoe, 1877
Sphaenelater lineicollis White, 1846
Thoramus cervinus Broun, 1881
Thoramus laevithorax White, 1846
Thoramus perblandus Broun, 1880
Thoramus wakefieldi Sharp, 1877

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in North Island
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
7
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
27
59
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
6
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov