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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Quepos (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
2117
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
2116
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
234
2101
2440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1882
2238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
40
485
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
36
426
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
9
50
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quepos
9 Families width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers21SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quepos
50 Genera with 35 Species
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Actenodes Dejean, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1874Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anchastomorphus Champion, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischiopsis Champion, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Calocladon Gorham, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Cladotoma Westwood, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Crepidius Candeze, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1975
Glowing Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Diapodius de Bonvouloir, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranopselaphus Guérin-Ménev..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Diplostethus Schwarz, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Ersachus Erichson, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemirhipus Berthold, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeogena Obenberger, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Macromantis Saussure, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Octinodes Candeze, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oistus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Rismethus Fleutiaux, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19226SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quepos
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actenodes chalybeitarsis Chevrolat, 1834
Agrilus crapulellus Thomson, 1879
Agrilus spinicaudatus Waterhouse, 1889
Alaus plebejus Candeze, 1874
Anchastus (Anchastus) quadrimaculatus Candeze, 1889
Anoplischiopsis lineatocollis Champion, 1895
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Chalcolepis luczoti
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris capitata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris costaricana Obenberger, 1917
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Dicranopselaphus pictus Guérin-Ménev..., 1861
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Hexanchorus tarsalis Hinton, 1937Red pricklypoppy
Hylaeogena atroviridis Fisher, 1922
Hylaeogena lecerfi Obenberger, 1932
Lacon pollinarius Candeze, 1857
Lampetis callimicra Kerremans, 1893
Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Octinodes carinatus (Champion, 1896)⇒ Plastocerus carinatus Champion, 1896
Pachyschelus collaris Laporte & Gory, 1840
Pachyschelus cupricauda Fisher, 1922
Pachyschelus undulatus Waterhouse, 1887
Paragrilus aeraticollis Waterhouse, 1889
Paragrilus transitorius Waterhouse, 1889
Paragrilus vicinus Waterhouse, 1889
Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787
Taphrocerus depilis Kerremans, 1896
Taphrocerus fasciatus Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus finitimus Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus psilopteroides Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus shannoni Fisher, 1933
Taphrocerus sulcifrons Fisher, 1922

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Quepos
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
9
21
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
8
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
33
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov