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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Region Caribe (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
259
1765
2294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
257
1763
2293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
1698
2190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
1354
1812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
40
504
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
440
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
47
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Region Caribe
11 Families width 31 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers11SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms3SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Region Caribe
47 Genera with 31 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhinus Motschulsky, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1858Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Corrinea Wooldridge, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Elmoparnus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Ghiselinius Perkins, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hiperantha Gistel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Huleechius Brown, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Metapteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Narpus Casey, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Neocylloepus Brown, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Notelmis Hinton, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Omochyseus Waterhouse, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Penicillophorus Paulus, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pharceonus Spangler & S..., 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenops Grouvelle, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrigonogya Manley, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ptorthodius Gorham, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Stenhelmoides Grouvelle, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stenophrixothrix Wittmer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Teroplas Gorham, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoschema Thomson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Throscinus LeConte, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Caribe
31 Species
Agrilus florilegus Obenberger, 1933
Byrrhinus mimicus Wooldridge, 1987
Calopteron terminatum Latreille, 1833
Calopteron tropicum L., 1764
Chauliognathus limbicollis LeConte, 1858
Chrysobothris chactas Gory & Laporte, 1837
Corrinea delicata Wooldridge, 1980
Corrinea incondita Wooldridge, 1980
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Eulimnichus acutus Wooldridge, 1979
Eulimnichus ater LeConte, 1854
Eulimnichus plebius Sharp, 1902
Ghiselinius adamsmithi Perkins, 1997
Hiperantha fontainieri Théry, 1928
Limnichoderus angustus Wooldridge, 1981
Lutrochus vestitus Sharp, 1882
Omochyseus omocyrius Thomson, 1879
Pachyschelus kaszabi Apt, 1954
Pachyschelus magdalenae Obenberger, 1925
Pachyschelus obenbergeri Apt, 1954
Penicillophorus ctenotarsus Paulus, 1974
Phanocerus claricornis
Psephenops maculicollis Darlington, 1936
Pseudotrigonogya valdenebroi Manley, 1987
Ptorthodius mandibularis Gorham, 1881
Pyropyga cordobana Green, 1961
Stenhelmoides rufulus Hinton, 1934Sand stargazers
Stenophrixothrix darlingtoni Wittmer, 1976
Taphrocerus ujhelyii Apt, 1954
Tetragonoschema darlingtoni Théry, 1944
Throscinus punctatus Wooldridge, 1981

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Region Caribe
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
9
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
26
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
11
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov