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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
332
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
332
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
327
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
275
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
76
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
55
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
3
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Darwin
3 Families width 14 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers7SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Darwin
7 Genera with 14 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Austrochalcophora Bellamy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Limnichus Latreille, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Paracalais Neboiss, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Darwin
14 Species
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrypnus bigener Elston, 1924
Agrypnus commutabilis Elston, 1924
Agrypnus hunti (Hayek, 1979)⇒ Agrypnus humilis Erichson, 1842
Agrypnus perplexus Elston, 1924
Agrypnus productus Elston, 1924
Austrochalcophora subfasciata Carter, 1916
Castiarina atronotata Waterhouse, 1874
Castiarina campestris Blackburn, 1897
Castiarina coccinata Hope, 1843
Castiarina loriae Kerremans, 1895
Limnichus micraspis Champion, 1923
Paracalais spiciformis (Neboiss, 1967)⇒ Cryptalaus spiciformis Neboiss, 1967
Temognatha duboulayi Saunders, 1872

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Port Darwin
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov