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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Osa Peninsula (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
360
4660
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
359
4659
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
4590
6587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
4026
5988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
1272
1468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
1161
1335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
100
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Osa Peninsula
12 Families width 74 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers33SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle29SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Osa Peninsula
100 Genera with 74 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18896SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Anchastomorphus Champion, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischiopsis Champion, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Aploglossa Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Balgus Fleutiaux, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Caenia Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Calocladon Gorham, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephalobyrrhinus Pic, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chrysesthes Dejean, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Cladotoma Westwood, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Cosmesus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Crepidius Candeze, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1975
Glowing Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Diapodius de Bonvouloir, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Dilobitarsus Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Diplostethus Schwarz, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Disersus Sharp, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Entomophthalmus Bonvouloir, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Ersachus Erichson, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Euthryptus Sharp, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Halecia Laporte & Gory, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Huleechius Brown, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeogena Obenberger, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteron Bourgeois, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Idiotarsus de Bonvouloir, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Isorhipis Boisduval & ..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacais Fleutiaux, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Lamprocera Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Lissomus Dalman, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Lissothyreus Bonvouloir, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macromantis Saussure, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Octoglossa Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Oistus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Peralampes Johnson, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1880Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Physorhinus Germar, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycrepidius Candeze, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Plesiofornax Coquerel, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenops Grouvelle, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodisersus Brown, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rismethus Fleutiaux, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Sambus Deyrolle, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenhelmoides Grouvelle, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stirophora Champion, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19418SpeciesTaxom
Tomicephalus Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Triplonychoides Schwarz, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenelmis Hinton, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Osa Peninsula
74 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera setosa Waterhouse, 1882
Agrilus coloradoensis Hespenheidei, 2012
Agrilus crapulellus Thomson, 1879
Agrilus faganae Curletti, 2005
Agrilus melanocerus Curletti, 2005
Agrilus palaestes (Obenberger, 1932)⇒ Paradomorphus palaestes Obenberger, 1932
Agrilus squalus Waterhouse, 1889
Agrypnus aristatus Champion, 1894
Agrypnus paleatus Champion, 1894
Anoplischiopsis lineatocollis Champion, 1895
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Brachys kleinei Obenberger, 1939
Chalcolepidius lacordairei Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius oxydatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepis luczoti
Chrysesthes tripunctata Fabricius, 1787
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris capitata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris sexpunctata Fabricius, 1801
Chrysobothris thomsoni Waterhouse, 1887Balcones cave shrimp
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Conoderus belti Champion, 1895
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Crepidius emarginatus Candeze, 1859
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Dilobitarsus bidens Fabricius, 1801
Disersus longipennis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Disersus uncus Spangler & S..., 1982Piping Crow
Drapetes (Neodrapetes) sellatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Halecia ignicollis Théry, 1923
Hexanchorus crinitus Spangler & S..., 1992Mountain lion
Hylaeogena hydroporoides Waterhouse, 1889
Hylaeogena lecerfi Obenberger, 1932
Hypodesis auricoma Champion, 1896
Idiopteron rufulum Gorham, 1880
Lacon laticollis Candeze, 1857
Lacon pollinarius Candeze, 1857
Lampetis callimicra Kerremans, 1893
Lissomus pilarius G. Horn, 1897
Lissomus trapezoideus G. Horn, 1897
Lissothyreus histrio Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Lutrochus vestitus Sharp, 1882
Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Pachyschelus collaris Laporte & Gory, 1840
Pachyschelus cupricauda Fisher, 1922
Pachyschelus undulatus Waterhouse, 1887
Paragrilus akersorum Hespenheide, 2002
Paragrilus azureus Hespenheide, 2002
Paragrilus transitorius Waterhouse, 1889
Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Phanocerus congener Grouvelle, 1898
Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787
Photinus pulchellus Gorham, 1880
Physorhinus distigma Candeze, 1859
Pseudodisersus goudotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Eastern cougar
Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758Cucujo
Sambus macromerus Montrouzier, 1860
Semiotus badeni Steinheil, 1875
Semiotus insignis Candeze, 1857
Semiotus ligneus Linnaeus, 1763
Stenhelmoides rufulus Hinton, 1934Sand stargazers
Taphrocerus depilis Kerremans, 1896
Taphrocerus exiguus Obenberger, 1934
Taphrocerus fasciatus Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus finitimus Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus purpureipennis Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus shannoni Fisher, 1933
Taphrocerus sulcifrons Fisher, 1922
Taphrocerus tetragraptus Obenberger, 1941
Tomicephalus bicolor Champion, 1896

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Osa Peninsula
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
15
33
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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
26
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
57
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov