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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Posey County (Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
973
1282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
971
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
217
933
1215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
790
1050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
225
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
194
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
29
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Posey County
11 Families width 39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers11SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae (MacLeay, 1825)Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Posey County
29 Genera with 39 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19635SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Deltometopus Bonvouloir, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neoheterocerus Pacheco, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1767Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1774Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1952metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19383SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Posey County
39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) celti Knull, 1920
Agrilus (Agrilus) egenus Gory, 1841
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus elaphrus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Chrysobothris sexsignata Say, 1839Rattlebox
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Deltometopus amoenicornis Say, 1839
Dubiraphia minima Hilsenhoff, 1973Snailseed
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Heterelmis simplex codrus Hinton, 1971
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Microrhagus pectinatus LeConte, 1866
Neoheterocerus sandersoni (Pacheco, 1964)⇒ Heterocerus sandersoni Pacheco, 1964
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774Dot-dash Firefly
Podabrus tomentosus Say, 1825
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Spectralia gracilipes Melsheimer, 1845
Sphenoptera oeneis Obenberger, 1952
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis decorata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Posey County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
6
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
8
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
14
14
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