Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Northern Illinois (Illinois, USA)
List of families for Northern Illinois
16 Families width 160 Species and 4 Subspecies | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 | Moss beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975 | Robust marsh loving beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834 | Cedar beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Northern Illinois
91 Genera with 160 Species #ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTZ
| Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1801 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolus Eschscholtz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilaxia Kerremans, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilus Curtis, 1963 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1872 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756 | Eyed Click Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampedus Dejean, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824 | Spider riffle beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atalantycha Kazantsev, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athous Eschscholtz, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachys Dejean, 1801 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestis Linnaeus, 1790 | Jewel Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhus Linnaeus, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callimicra Deyrolle, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteron Castelnau, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharis Linnaeus, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcophora Dejean, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774 | Soldier Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1839 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corymbitodes Buysson, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Ctenicera Latreille, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Cyphon Paykull, 1799 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cytilus Erichson, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicerca Eschscholtz, 1837 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784 | Roaches and Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dromaeolus Kiesenwetter, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1844 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ectopria LeConte, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767 | Diurnal Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exneria Klausnitzer, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fornax Laporte, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helichus Erichson, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicrepidius Germar, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterelmis Sharp, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hylochares Latreille, 1834 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Isorhipis Boisduval & ..., 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacon Laporte, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lanternarius Pacheco, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichites Casey, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichoderus Casey, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limonius Eschscholtz, 1825 | Dark Brown Click Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lutrochus Erichson, 1847 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Macronychus Mueller, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 1951 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melanophila Eschscholtz, 1774 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 1817 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcylloepus Hinton, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoheterocerus Pacheco, 1964 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Oestodes LeConte, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Optioservus Sanderson, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyschelus Solier, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parabuprestium Handlirsch, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracupta Deyrolle, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1851 | Rover fireflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1774 | Femme fatale fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plateros Bourgeois, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platycis C.G. Thomson, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podabrus Westwood, 1825 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polemius LeConte, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybothris Spinola, 1942 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prosternon Latreille, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenus Haldeman, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanostirus Dolin, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptosima Dejean, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1828 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagomicrus Fleutiaux, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1824 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sandalus Knoch, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Silis Charpentier, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Simsonia Carter & Zeck, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Spectralia Casey, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenoptera Dejean, 1790 | metallic wood-boring beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilus Candeze, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenelmis Dufour, 1938 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sylvanelater Johnson, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taphrocerus Solier, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Texania Casey, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trixagus Kugelann, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tropicus Pacheco, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trypherus LeConte, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Zaitzevia Champion, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Illinois
160 Species and 4 Subspecies | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801 | Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle | | Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801 | | | Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836 | Sweet Click Beetle | | Agrilaxia flavimana Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) acutipennis Mannerheim, 1837 | Spotworm Borer | | Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841 | Bronze birch borer | | Agrilus (Agrilus) arcuatus Say, 1825 | Hickory spiral borer | | Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801 | Two-lined chestnut borer | | Agrilus (Agrilus) cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832 | Rose stem girdler | | Agrilus (Agrilus) cyanescens Ratzeburg, 1837 | Bluish Borer Beetle | | Agrilus (Agrilus) difficilis Gory, 1841 | Flatheaded Locust Borer | | Agrilus (Agrilus) egenus Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) fallax Say, 1833 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) frosti Knull, 1920 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) masculinus Horn, 1891 | Maple Agrilus | | Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) otiosus Say, 1833 | Hickory Agrilus | | Agrilus (Agrilus) planipennis Fairmaire, 1888 | Emerald ash borer | | Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825) | ⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832 | | Agrilus (Agrilus) quadriguttatus Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787 | Red-necked Cane Borer | | Agrilus (Agrilus) subcinctus Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) torquatus (LeConte, 1860) | ⇒ Agrilus arcuata Say, 1825 | | Agrilus aegilips Obenberger, 1935 | | | Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939 | | | Agrilus elaphrus Obenberger, 1933 | | | Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924 | | | Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011 | | | Agrilus pygaera Obenberger, 1931 | | | Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963 | | | Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823 | Wheat wireworm | | Agriotes (Agriotes) pubescens Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Agriotes (Agriotes) thevenetii G. Horn, 1872 | | | Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756 | Eastern Eyed Click Beetle | | Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) vitiosus LeConte, 1853 | | | Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824 | | | Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridicornis Say, 1823 | | | Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridifrons (Gory, 1841) | ⇒ Anthaxia viridicornis Say, 1823 | | Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832 | Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle | | Athous (Euplathous) mandibularis Dufour, 1843 | | | Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965 | | | Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Brachys aeruginosus Gory, 1841 | | | Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801 | | | Brachys tesselatus Fabricius, 1801 | | | Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825 | Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle | | Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790 | Red-legged Buprestis | | Byrrhus (Byrrhus) americanus LeConte, 1850 | | | Callimicra cylindera Kerremans, 1903 | | | Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Net-wing | | Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758 | Gray bushmallow | | Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776 | | | Cantharis tuberculata (LeConte, 1851) | ⇒ Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798 | | Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770 | Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer | | Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775 | Margined Leatherwing | | Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774 | | Chrysobothris azurea LeConte, 1857 | | | Chrysobothris chlorocephala Gory, 1841 | | | Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790 | Flat-headed apple tree borer | | Chrysobothris lesueuri (Gory & Laporte, 1837) | ⇒ Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790 | | Chrysobothris sexsignata Say, 1839 | Rattlebox | | Conoderus belti Champion, 1895 | | | Conoderus lividus DeGeer, 1774 | | | Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859 | | | Corymbitodes tarsalis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Cytilus sericeus Forster, 1771 | | | Denticollis denticornis Kirby, 1837 | | | Dicerca (Dicerca) asperata Laporte and ..., 1837 | | | Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860 | Motillo | | Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793 | | Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775 | | | Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779 | | Dicerca (Dicerca) tenebrica Kirby, 1837 | Flat-Headed Poplar Borer | | Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784 | Golden Net-wing | | Dubiraphia bivittata LeConte, 1852 | | | Dubiraphia minima Hilsenhoff, 1973 | Snailseed | | Dubiraphia quadrinotata Say, 1825 | | | Dubiraphia vittata Melsheimer, 1844 | | | Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844 | | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Exneria ruficollis Say, 1825 | | | Fornax bicolor Melsheimer, 1846 | | | Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852 | | | Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824 | | | Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824 | | | Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852 | | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806 | | | Heterelmis simplex codrus Hinton, 1971 | | | Isorhipis obliqua Say, 1836 | | | Lacon discoideus Weber, 1801 | | | Lanternarius brunneus (Melsheimer, 1844) | ⇒ Heterocerus brunneus Melsheimer, 1844 | | Limnichites olivaceus LeConte, 1854 | | | Limnichoderus lutrochinus LeConte, 1879 | | | Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823 | | | Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805 | | | Limonius (Limonius) plebejus Say, 1825 | | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825 | | | Malthodes exilis Melsheimer, 1846 | | | Malthodes medioccidens Fender, 1951 | | | Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774 | Black fire beetle | | Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817 | Common wireworm | | Microcylloepus pusillus perdita | | | Neoheterocerus fatuus (Kiesenwetter, 1851) | ⇒ Heterocerus fatuus Kiesenwetter, 1851 | | Neoheterocerus longilobulus (Pacheco, 1964) | ⇒ Heterocerus longilobulus Pacheco, 1964 | | Neoheterocerus sandersoni (Pacheco, 1964) | ⇒ Heterocerus sandersoni Pacheco, 1964 | | Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850 | Fastidious Riffle Beetle | | Pachyschelus laevigatus Say, 1833 | | | Parabuprestium teleas ♰ Westwood, 1854 | | | Paracupta convexa Montrouzier, 1860 | | | Photinus (Photinus) ardens LeConte, 1851 | | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852 | Consanguineous Firefly | | Photinus indictus LeConte, 1881 | Silent Firefly | | Photinus punctulatus LeConte, 1851 | | | Photuris (Photuris) frontalis LeConte, 1851 | Snappy Single Sync | | Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Plateros lictor Newman, 1838 | | | Plateros modestus Say, 1835 | | | Platycis sculptilis Say, 1835 | | | Podabrus brunnicollis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Podabrus modestus Say, 1823 | | | Podabrus tomentosus Say, 1825 | | | Poecilonota cyanipes Say, 1823 | Eastern Poplar Buprestid | | Polemius laticornis Say, 1825 | | | Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837 | | | Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942 | | | Prosternon medianum Germar, 1843 | | | Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844 | Echo Cave Beetle | | Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834 | | | Ptosima gibbicollis Say, 1823 | Redbud Borer | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyropyga decipiens Harris, 1836 | Sneaky Elf | | Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823 | Black-bordered Elf | | Rhagomicrus humeralis Say, 1839 | | | Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) excavata LeConte, 1851 | | | Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) fraxini Say, 1823 | | | Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) lineola Fabricius, 1792 | | | Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) luteicollis Germar, 1824 | | | Rhaxonycha carolina Fabricius, 1801 | Carolina cantharid | | Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801 | Cedar Beetle | | Spectralia gracilipes Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Sphenoptera (Deudora) gemmata Olivier, 1790 | | | Spilus nitidus Candeze, 1859 | | | Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852 | | | Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824 | | | Stenelmis decorata Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis douglasensis Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis fuscata Blatchley, 1925 | | | Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940 | Solitary Tinamou | | Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938 | Puff | | Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806 | | | Taphrocerus nicolayi Obenberger, 1924 | | | Texania campestris Say, 1823 | Hardwood Heartwood Buprestid | | Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859 | | | Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823 | | | Trypherus latipennis Germar, 1824 | |
Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Northern Illinois | Superfamily | Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles | 1
20
61 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Byrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles | 2
3
2 | 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
| 5
18
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles | 6
47
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Scirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles | 1
2
1 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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