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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Panama (Shelby County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
81
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
81
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
81
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
68
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
17
36
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
16
35
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
15
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Panama (Iowa)
5 Families width 25 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle21SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Panama (Iowa)
15 Genera with 25 Species
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1801Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnichites Casey, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1967Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oxygonus LeConte, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama (Iowa)
25 Species
Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801Blind Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) sellatus (Leng, 1918)⇒ Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Athous) equestris LeConte, 1853
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) punctatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Drapetes (Drapetes) geminatus Say, 1825
Elater (Elater) abruptus Say, 1825
Glyphonyx recticollis Say, 1823
Helichus suturalis LeConte, 1852
Limnichites punctatus LeConte, 1854
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribriventris Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) depressus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) dietrichi Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) lanei Quate & Quate, 1967
Oedostethus femoralis LeConte, 1853
Oxygonus obesus Say, 1823
Paradonus beckeri Stibick, 1990
Paradonus obliquatulus Melsheimer, 1848
Paradonus pectoralis Say, 1834
Prionocyphon serricornis P. W. J. Mül..., 1821

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Panama (Iowa)
SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
2
12
22
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