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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Penobscot County (Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
294
1559
2595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
293
1557
2593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
1495
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
1302
2200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
49
251
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
208
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
35
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Penobscot County
10 Families width 49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers21SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae (Imhoff, 1856)Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies4SpeciesTaxom
Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857Soft bodied plant beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Penobscot County
35 Genera with 49 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824Spider riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1825Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Eurypogon Motschulsky, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1851Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1843Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Penobscot County
49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) sayi Saunders, 1870Bayberry Agrilus
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) expansa (LeConte, 1857)⇒ Anthaxia inornata Randall, 1838
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Chalcophora liberta (Germar, 1824)⇒ Chalcophora georgiana LeConte, 1857
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris orono Frost, 1920
Chrysobothris scabripennis Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris sexsignata Say, 1839Rattlebox
Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) tenebrica Kirby, 1837Flat-Headed Poplar Borer
Diphucrania chalcophora Barker, 2001
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Eurypogon niger Melsheimer, 1846
Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Heterelmis simplex codrus Hinton, 1971
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Oedostethus femoralis LeConte, 1853
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Oulimnius latiusculus LeConte, 1866
Phaenops fulvoguttata Harris, 1830Hemlock borer
Photinus (Photinus) ardens LeConte, 1851
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Promoresia tardella Fall, 1925
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Scirtes tibialis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Penobscot County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
10
21
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov