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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2404
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1908
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
627
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
595
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
37
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Grande do Sul
11 Families width 40 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers5SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles25SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae (MacLeay, 1825)Mud beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Grande do Sul
37 Genera with 40 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847
Spider riffle beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Balgus Fleutiaux, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Baudonisia Cobos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Bicellonycha Motschulsky, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Conognatha Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Corrinea Wooldridge, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Efflagitatus Pacheco, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Halecia Laporte & Gory, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 19468SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pheneps Darlington, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Phrixothrix Olivier, 1909Railroad worm1SpeciesTaxom
Potamophilops Grouvelle, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ptesimopsia Costa, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrogaster Motschoulsky, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Xenelmis Hinton, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Sul
40 Species
Agrilus kormilevi Bílý, 1975
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Austrolimnius (Limnelmis) celsus Hinton, 1965
Austrolimnius (Telmatelmis) amanus Hinton, 1965
Austrolimnius (Telmatelmis) isus Hinton, 1965
Balgus obconicus Bonvouloir, 1875
Baudonisia villosiventris Chevrolat, 1838
Bicellonycha brasiliana Zaragoza Cab..., 1989
Chalcolepidius zonatus Eschscholtz, 1829
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Corrinea vianai Pic, 1939
Cratomorphus distinctus E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Eulimnichus impostus Wooldridge, 1978
Hexacylloepus plaumanni Hinton, 1937
Hexanchorus tarsalis Hinton, 1937Red pricklypoppy
Hexanchorus tibialis Hinton, 1935Annual pricklypoppy
Macrelmis aeolis Hinton, 1946
Macrelmis aequalis Hinton, 1937
Macrelmis aristaeus Hinton, 1946
Macrelmis codris Hinton, 1946
Macrelmis isis Hinton, 1946
Macrelmis plaumanni Hinton, 1946
Macrelmis saleius Hinton, 1946
Macrelmis zamus Hinton, 1946
Microcylloepus grandis Hinton, 1940Hedgehog pricklypoppy
Microcylloepus longipes Grouvelle, 1888
Microcylloepus plaumanni Hinton, 1940Hedgehog pricklypoppy
Microcylloepus spinipes Hinton, 1940Hedgehog pricklypoppy
Neoelmis abdominalis Hinton, 1939
Neoelmis mila Hinton, 1972Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow
Neoelmis mormo Hinton, 1972Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow
Neoelmis nicon Hinton, 1972Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow
Neoelmis plaumanni Hinton, 1940Hedgehog pricklypoppy
Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Phrixothrix hirtus Olivier, 1909
Potamophilops cinereus Blanchard, 1837
Pyrogaster pictus Ernst, 1886
Pyrophorus divergens Eschscholtz, 1829Carbunco

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Rio Grande do Sul
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
6
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
18
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
12
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov