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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Northwest England (North England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
363
2399
4502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2399
4502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
346
2336
4374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
263
2060
3989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
75
751
1617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
70
648
1297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
65
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest England
13 Families width 116 Species
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle24SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers29SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids29SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Orchid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae (MacLeay, 1825)Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest England
65 Genera with 116 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplotarsus Stephens, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Arachnodima Candeze, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 180712SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 183810SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1895Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicerium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dascillus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18395SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Euryspilus Lacordaire, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Fleutiauxellus Mequignon, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Gyascutus LeConte, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18358SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Microcara C.G. Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Morychus Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Normandia Pic, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Odeles Klausnitzer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18325SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicera Latreille, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Riolus Mulsant & Rey, 1817Riffle beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1767Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest England
116 Species
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Agrilus (Agrilus) hypoleucus Hope, 1836
Agrilus (Agrilus) kangaroo Curletti, 2001
Agrilus (Agrilus) koala Curletti, 2001
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807
Agriotes (Agriotes) sputator Linnaeus, 1758Common click beetle
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Aplotarsus incanus Gyllenhal, 1827
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947)⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871
Cantharis (Cantharis) figurata Mannerheim, 1843
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) pallida (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Rhagonycha lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Cantharis (Cantharis) paludosa Fallen, 1807
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Castiarina amabilis Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina anchoralis Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina decemguttata Gory, 1841
Castiarina pallidiventris Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina parallela White, 1859
Castiarina phaeopus Barker, 1996
Castiarina picta Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina placida Thomson, 1879
Castiarina sexualis Carter, 1929
Castiarina subtrifasciata Gory & Laporte, 1838Gabon shrimp
Chauliognathus granulatus Lea, 1895
Cidnopus aeruginosus Olivier, 1790
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Contacyphon obscurus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Ctenicerium blissus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Cyphon hilaris (Nyholm, 1944)⇒ Contacyphon hilaris Nyholm, 1944
Cyphon ochraceus Stephens, 1830
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Cytilus sericeus Forster, 1771
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dascillus cervinus Linnaeus, 1758Orchid Beetle
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata Fabricius, 1801
Diphucrania minutissima Thomson, 1879
Diphucrania oblonga Kerremans, 1903
Diphucrania patricia Carter, 1935
Diphucrania stigmata Gory & Laport, 1839
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops (Yrdops) nitidulus Heer, 1841
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Elodes pseudominuta (Klausnitzer, 1971)⇒ Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Elodes tricuspis Nyholm, 1984
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Euryspilus australis Blackburn, 1887
Fleutiauxellus (Fleutiauxellus) maritimus Curtis, 1840
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) carolinensis Horn, 1883Puget oregonian
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) planicosta LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Heterocerus marginatus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Heterocerus obsoletus Curtis, 1828
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthinus (Malthinus) frontalis Marsham, 1802
Malthinus flaveolus Herbst, 1784
Malthodes (Malthodes) dispar Germar, 1824
Malthodes (Malthodes) flavoguttatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) fuscus Waltl, 1838
Malthodes (Malthodes) guttifer Allen, 1979
Malthodes (Malthodes) marginatus Latreille, 1806
Malthodes (Malthodes) maurus Laporte, 1840
Malthodes (Malthodes) mysticus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Melobasis (Melobasis) lathami Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melobasis cuprifera Castelnau, 1837
Microcara testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Morychus aeneus Fabricius, 1775
Negastrius sabulicola Boheman, 1854
Normandia nitens Müller, 1817
Odeles marginata Fabricius, 1798
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Oulimnius troglodytes Gyllenhal, 1827
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Paraphotistus (Paraphotistus) impressus Fabricius, 1792
Podabrus (Podabrus) alpinus Paykull, 1798
Prionocyphon serricornis P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pseudanilara kerremansi Obenberger, 1928
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) translucida Krynicky, 1832
Riolus cupreus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Riolus subviolaceus Müller, 1817Goldenaster
Scirtes hemisphaericus Linnaeus, 1767
Selagis intercribrata Fairmaire, 1877
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Stenelmis beameri Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stigmodera cancellata Donovan, 1805Red Spotted Jewel Beetle
Temognatha secularis Thomson, 1857
Trixagus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1767
Zorochros (Zorochros) dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Northwest England
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
12
29
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
12
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
30
55
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
7
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov