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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Northeast Argentina (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
489
6412
11213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
488
6411
11212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
6313
10970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
310
5083
8921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1728
2573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
79
1600
2398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
130
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Argentina
15 Families width 120 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers32SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle36SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies27SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms5SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusidae LeConte, 1861Glowworm beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Argentina
130 Genera with 120 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Agrilaxia Kerremans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18899SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Amorphosoma Laporte, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Amorphosternus Deyrolle, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischiopsis Champion, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischius Candeze, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Aploglossa Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Aptopus Eschscholtz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Aspisomoides Zaragoza Cab..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Belionota Eschscholtz, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Bicellonycha Motschulsky, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Caccodes Sharp, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenia Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Callimicra Deyrolle, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Calochromus Guérin Ménev..., 19693SpeciesTaxom
Calocladon Gorham, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Calolycus Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Cenophengus LeConte, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1858Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 19988SpeciesTaxom
Conognatha Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Corrinea Wooldridge, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cosmesus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cryptalaus Ohira, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonocerus Kiesenwetter, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Dactylozodes Chevrolat, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1975
Glowing Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Deyrollius Obenberger, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Disersus Sharp, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Entomophthalmus Bonvouloir, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eurymastinocerus Wittmer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemirhipus Berthold, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hiperantha Gistel, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Huleechius Brown, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteron Bourgeois, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Lamprodila Motschulsky, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Leiopleura Deyrolle, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lissomus Dalman, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lius Deyrolle, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lomechon Wasmann, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macrolygistopterus Pic, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Microlycus Pic, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Monadicus Candèze, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Monocrepidius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Neocylloepus Brown, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctophila Olivier, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocypetes Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Oistus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Ora Clark, 2014Flea Marsh Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Orthoderella Giglio-Tos, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopselaphus Solier, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenolis Gorham, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Pharceonus Spangler & S..., 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Phengodes Illiger, 1986Glowworm1SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1907Rover fireflies4SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1995Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenops Grouvelle, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocerocoma Pic, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodisersus Brown, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Psiloniscus Candeze, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptesimopsia Costa, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Ptorthodius Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicera Latreille, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Roleta McDermott, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenhelmoides Grouvelle, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stenophrixothrix Wittmer, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Szombathya Platia, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Taximastinocerus Wittmer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusis Horn, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenaspis LeConte, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Themus Schulz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Triplonychoides Schwarz, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Tytthonyx LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenelmis Hinton, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Argentina
120 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Actenodes nobilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aeolus elegantulus Burmeister, 1875
Agrilaxia decipiens Burmeister, 1872Narrowback mud crab
Agrilus carystus Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus caxaxtlei Fisher, 1938
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus florilegus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus palaestes (Obenberger, 1932)⇒ Paradomorphus palaestes Obenberger, 1932
Agrilus paynali Fisher, 1938
Agrilus quetzalcoatli Fisher, 1938
Agrilus strophius Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus vittulus Waterhouse, 1889
Agriotes (Agriotes) intermedius Golbach, 1976
Agrypnus (Sagojyo) taiwanus Miwa, 1927
Agrypnus aristatus Champion, 1894
Agrypnus costaricensis
Agrypnus paleatus Champion, 1894
Amorphosoma penicillatum Klug, 1827
Anoplischiopsis lineatocollis Champion, 1895
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthaxia insulaecola Obenberger, 1944
Aptopus agrestis Erichson, 1840
Aspisoma ignitum Linnaeus, 1767Dixon's Striped Firefly
Aspisoma sticticum (Gemminger, 1870)⇒ Aspisoma sexpunctatum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma trilineata Say, 1835
Aspisomoides bilineatum Gorham, 1880
Aspisomoides costatum Gorham, 1880
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Belionota fallaciosa Deyrolle, 1864
Belotus bicolor Brancucci, 1979
Bicellonycha amoena Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha discicollis Gorham, 1881
Bicellonycha mexicana Gorham, 1880
Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903
Calochromus formosanus Nakane, 1969
Calochromus sangkangensis
Calochromus shirozui Nakane, 1969
Calopteron discrepans Newman, 1838Banded Net-Winged Beetle
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) bipunctatus Fabricius, 1798
Cardiophorus (Coptostethus) fernandezi Cobos, 1970
Cardiorhinus costae Golbach, 1983
Cardiorhinus semiotoides Fleutiaux, 1940
Cenophengus bruneus Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus marmoratus Wittmer, 1976
Chalcolepidius lacordairei Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius oxydatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepis luczoti
Chauliognathus limbicollis LeConte, 1858
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris holochalcea Burmeister, 1872Manning hingebeak
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Conoderus insulsus Candeze, 1893
Conoderus leucophaeatus Candeze, 1859
Conoderus malleatus Germar, 1824
Conoderus pseudoscalaris Schwarz, 1896
Conoderus scalaris Germar, 1824
Conoderus schwarzi Guzman de Tome, 1998
Conoderus sumac Guzman de Tome, 1998
Corrinea vianai Pic, 1939
Cratomorphus picipennis Gorham, 1881
Cryptalaus podargus Candeze, 1874
Cyphonocerus taiwanus Nakane, 1967Yellow-breasted Crake
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Disersus longipennis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Disersus uncus Spangler & S..., 1982Piping Crow
Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Eurymastinocerus niger Gorham, 1881
Hemirhipus intermedius (Golbach, 1976)⇒ Agriotes intermedius Golbach, 1976
Hiperantha langsdorffii Klug, 1825
Hiperantha stigmaticollis Desmarest, 1843
Horistonotus farinosus Candeze, 1891
Hypodesis auricoma Champion, 1896
Idiopteron nigripenne Pic, 1934
Idiopteron rufulum Gorham, 1880
Lacon pollinarius Candeze, 1857
Lampetis callimicra Kerremans, 1893
Lampetis corinthia Fairmaire, 1864
Lampetis plagiata Gory, 1840
Lampetis tucumana Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Lamprodila (Palmar) cupreosplendens Kerremans, 1895
Leiopleura purpureipennis Fisher, 1922
Lissomus trapezoideus G. Horn, 1897
Lius tucumanus Kerremans, 1887
Lucidota bicellonycha McDermott, 1958Plumed Guineafowl
Lucidota discolor Gorham, 1881
Macrelmis robusta Sharp, 1882
Mesopteron pennatum Bourgeois, 1879
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Nyctophila reichii Jacquelin du..., 1859
Ocypetes crassicollis Laporte & Gory, 1837
Ora sigmoidea Libonatti, 2014
Orthoderella elongata Roy & Stiewe, 2011
Orthoderella ornata Giglio-Tos, 1897
Paragrilus modicus Solier, 1833
Phaenolis ustulatus Gorham, 1880
Phengodes (Phengodella) leonilae Zaragoza & W..., 1986
Photinus advenus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus congruus Chevrolat, 1881
Photinus pulchellus Gorham, 1880
Photinus vulgatus E. Olivier, 1907
Photuris (Photuris) tenuisignathus Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Pseudodisersus goudotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Eastern cougar
Ptesimopsia luscinia Costa, 1975
Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758Cucujo
Pyropyga alticola Green, 1961
Pyropyga cordobana Green, 1961
Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851
Roleta notaticollis Pic, 1929
Semiotus badeni Steinheil, 1875
Stenhelmoides rufulus Hinton, 1934Sand stargazers
Szombathya formosana Platia & Sch..., 1995
Taphrocerus rambouseki Obenberger, 1924
Taximastinocerus brunneus Gorham, 1881
Tenaspis gonzalensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Tenaspis gonzalenzis Zaragoza, 1995
Themus (Telephorops) sauteri Pic, 1912

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Northeast Argentina
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
25
32
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
23
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
7
80
79
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov