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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
929
1524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
927
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
916
1503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
766
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
243
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
38
206
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Helena
6 Families width 23 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers10SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusidae LeConte, 1861Glowworm beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Helena
18 Genera with 23 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Anambodera Barr, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 02SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1909Jewel Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Dicranopselaphus Guérin-Ménev..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Homoeogenus Waterhouse, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusis Horn, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigus Candeze, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Zaitzevia Champion, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Helena
23 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) hepburnii LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) labyrinthica Fall, 1899
Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807
Anambodera gemina Horn, 1878
Anchastus (Anchastus) atlanticus Candeze, 1859
Anchastus (Anchastus) compositarum
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) laeviventris LeConte, 1857
Buprestis (Buprestis) lyrata Casey, 1909Pink-faced jewel beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947)⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758
Chalcophora angulicollis LeConte, 1857Sculptured pine borer
Chrysobothris wintu Wellso & Manley, 2007
Dicranopselaphus testaceicornis Pic, 1923
Homoeogenus obscurum Pic, 1923
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer
Phaenops drummondi Kirby, 1837Flatheaded fir borer
Telegeusis moroni Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015
Tetrigus lewisi Candeze, 1873
Zaitzevia (Zaitzevia) parvula G. Horn, 1870Tinamous

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Saint Helena
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
6
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov