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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1917
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1917
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
1866
3091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1607
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
677
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
568
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
9
42
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Queensland
9 Families width 84 Species and 3 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers60SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924Callirhipid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids6SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae (Erichson, 1846)Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Queensland
42 Genera with 84 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19637SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Anilara Saunders, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Anilicus Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Aphileus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Austrocalais Neboiss, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorella Kerremans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipis Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Calodema Gory & Laporte, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 186313SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophorotaenia Obenberger, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20015SpeciesTaxom
Drymelater Calder, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Germarica Blackburn, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hapatesus Candeze, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Heteromastix Boheman, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Hypocisseis Thomson, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Limnichus Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1880Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metaxymorpha Parry, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neospades Blackburn, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Nothocyphon Zwick, 01SpeciesTaxom
Notographus Thomson, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Notriolus Carter & Zeck, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Ora Clark, 2004Flea Marsh Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Paracalais Neboiss, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Porrostoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrocara Armstrong, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotaenia Kerremans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotetralobus Schwarz, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 2004Water beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Simodactylus Candeze, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 186310SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Queensland
84 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agrilus (Agrilus) cairnsensis Obenberger, 1959
Agrilus (Agrilus) deauratus M´Leay, 1872
Agrilus (Agrilus) doddi Carter, 1924
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus funebris Deyrolle, 1864
Agrilus occipitalis Eschscholtz, 1822Citrus bark borer
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrypnus adustus Elston, 1924
Agrypnus conspiciendus Elston, 1924
Agrypnus semivestitus Elston, 1927
Anilara antiqua Théry, 1911
Anilara viridula Kerremans, 1903
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Austrophorella quadrisignata Saunders, 1872Yellowspotted jewel beetle
Callirhipis (Callirhipis) cardwellensis Blackburn, 1896
Calodema plebeia Jordan, 1895
Calodema regalis Gory & Laporte, 1838Regal jewel beetle
Castiarina andersoni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina balteata Saunders, 1869
Castiarina cinnamomea MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina cupricollis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina erubescens Blackburn, 1901
Castiarina fulviventris MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina impressicollis MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina quadriguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina rollei Kerremans, 1908
Castiarina rufipes MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina simulata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina testacea Saunders, 1869
Castiarina viridiventris MacLeay, 1863
Chalcophorotaenia australasiae Saunders, 1872
Chalcophorotaenia laeta Waterhouse, 1881
Chalcophorotaenia quadriimpressa Waterhouse, 1875
Cyphogastra farinosa venerea Thompson, 1887
Cyphogastra pistor Laporte & Gory, 1835Yellow jewel beetle
Cyphogastra pistor vulnerata Théry, 1908
Cyrioides cincta Carter, 1908
Diphucrania albosparsa Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania fulgidicollis MacLeay, 1888
Diphucrania regalis Thomson, 1879
Diphucrania scabiosa Boisduval, 1835
Diphucrania stellata Barker, 2001Spider cave crayfish
Germarica lilliputana Thomson, 1879
Hapatesus (Minutesus) pallidus Neboiss, 1957
Heteromastix angustus Lea, 1921
Heteromastix denticollis Lea, 1921
Heteromastix fragilis Lea, 1921
Heteromastix nigriventris Lea, 1921
Heteromastix nonarius Lea, 1921
Heteromastix tricolor Lea, 1921
Hypocisseis latipennis MacLeay, 1872
Limnichus ater (Lea, 1920)⇒ Eulimnichus ater LeConte, 1854
Melanotus (Melanotus) hapatesus Candeze, 1880
Melobasis (Melobasis) macleayana Obenberger, 1930
Melobasis quadrinotata Carter, 1923Eastern king prawn
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Metaxymorpha gloriosa Blackburn, 1894
Neospades cruciata Fabricius, 1775
Neospades cruciatus Fabricius, 1775
Neospades lateralis Blackburn, 1888
Nothocyphon ypsilon
Notographus hieroglyphicus MacLeay, 1872
Notriolus tropicus Carter & Zeck, 1938
Ora improtecta Watts, 2004
Paracalais fornicatus (Neboiss, 1967)⇒ Cryptalaus fornicatus Neboiss, 1967
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) apicivarius Lea, 1921
Pseudomicrocara conniculatus Watts, 2007
Pseudotaenia ajax Saunders, 1872
Pseudotetralobus thoracius Blackburn, 1890
Rhipicera (Agathorhipis) mystacina Fabricius, 1775
Scirtes auratus Watts, 2004
Scirtes kaytae Watts, 2004
Selagis corusca Waterhouse, 1882
Simodactylus risbeci Fleutiaux, 1938
Temognatha alternata Lumholtz, 1889
Temognatha carpentariae Blackburn, 1892
Temognatha donovani Gory & Laporte, 1838
Temognatha fusca Saunders, 1871
Temognatha jansonii Saunders, 1868
Temognatha macfarlani Waterhouse, 1881
Temognatha obesissima obesissima Thomson, 1879
Temognatha regia Blackburn, 1892
Temognatha suturalis Donovan, 1805
Temognatha vitticollis MacLeay, 1863

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in North Queensland
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
21
60
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
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
13
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov