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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Philadelphia County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
163
633
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
163
633
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
604
757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
572
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
37
196
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
122
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Philadelphia County
8 Families width 17 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Philadelphia County
16 Genera with 17 Species
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Paralichus White, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1852Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philadelphia County
17 Species
Aeolus amabilis LeConte, 1853
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Limonius basilaris Say, 1823
Oulimnius latiusculus LeConte, 1866
Paralichus trivittus Germar, 1824
Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852Consanguineous Firefly
Promoresia elegans LeConte, 1852
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Sandalus petrophya Knoch, 1801Cedar beetle
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Philadelphia County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov