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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Sarapiquí (Heredia, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
3369
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
2933
4819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
46
828
1040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
42
758
962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
71
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sarapiquí
10 Families width 77 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers50SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle19SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sarapiquí
71 Genera with 77 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
Agrilus Curtis, 20128SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaissus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchastomorphus Champion, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischiopsis Champion, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Calocladon Gorham, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysesthes Dejean, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Colobogaster Solier, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyathodera Blanchard, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Diplostethus Schwarz, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Disersus Sharp, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Ersachus Erichson, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eudiana Leraut, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Halecia Laporte & Gory, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeogena Obenberger, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteron Bourgeois, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lacais Fleutiaux, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Leiopleura Deyrolle, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Lygistopterus Mulsant, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macromantis Saussure, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Mixochlorus Waterhouse, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Neotrachys Obenberger, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Octinodes Candeze, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oistus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopselaphus Solier, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Physorhinus Germar, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycrepidius Candeze, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rismethus Fleutiaux, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Stenhelmoides Grouvelle, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Taphroceroides Hespenheide, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19419SpeciesTaxom
Tomicephalus Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sarapiquí
77 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrilus cibarius Fisher, 1944
Agrilus crapulellus Thomson, 1879
Agrilus elengantulus
Agrilus faganae Curletti, 2005
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Agrilus palaestes (Obenberger, 1932)⇒ Paradomorphus palaestes Obenberger, 1932
Agrilus squalus Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus zumbadoi Hespenheidei, 2012
Anchastomorphus quadriguttatus Champion, 1895
Anoplischiopsis trinotatus
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Brachys anthrenoides Waterhouse, 1889
Brachys bellus Fisher, 1922
Brachys insignis Kerremans, 1899
Brachys intervallorum Hespenheide, 1990
Brachys kleinei Obenberger, 1939
Chalcolepidius chalcantheus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius oxydatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepis luczoti
Chrysesthes tripunctata Fabricius, 1787
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris capitata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris convexiuscula Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris icthymorpha
Chrysobothris sallaei Waterhouse, 1887
Colobogaster puncticollis Waterhouse, 1887
Conoderus belti Champion, 1895
Conoderus rodriguezi Candeze, 1881
Cyathodera lanugicollis Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Disersus longipennis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Disersus uncus Spangler & S..., 1982Piping Crow
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Eudiana limbata Waterhouse, 1882Madagascar nylon shrimp
Halecia chrysodemoides Saunders, 1874
Hexanchorus usitatus Spangler & S..., 1992Mountain lion
Hylaeogena hydroporoides Waterhouse, 1889
Idiopteron rufulum Gorham, 1880
Lacon pollinarius Candeze, 1857
Lampetis callimicra Kerremans, 1893
Leiopleura anniae Obenberger, 1936
Leiopleura colorata Kerremans, 1899
Macrelmis striata Sharp, 1882
Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Mixochlorus suturalis Waterhouse, 1887
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Neotrachys bicolor Hespenheide, 1982
Neotrachys concinnus Fisher, 1922
Neotrachys mariae Hespenheide, 2006
Neotrachys solisi Hespenheide, 2006
Neotrachys strandi Obenberger, 1923
Octinodes carinatus (Champion, 1896)⇒ Plastocerus carinatus Champion, 1896
Pachyschelus aversus Waterhouse, 1887
Pachyschelus bifasciatus Waterhouse, 1887
Pachyschelus collaris Laporte & Gory, 1840
Pachyschelus unifasciatus Fisher, 1922
Paragrilus aeraticollis Waterhouse, 1889
Paragrilus akersorum Hespenheide, 2002
Pelecopselaphus chevrolatii Saunders, 1874
Physorhinus distigma Candeze, 1859
Platycrepidius duodecimnotatus Johnson, 2000
Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758Cucujo
Semiotus intermedius Herbst, 1806
Semiotus ligneus Linnaeus, 1763
Stenhelmoides rufulus Hinton, 1934Sand stargazers
Taphroceroides mimeticus Hespenheide, 2008
Taphrocerus depilis Kerremans, 1896
Taphrocerus dietzi Fisher, 1933
Taphrocerus exiguus Obenberger, 1934
Taphrocerus fasciatus Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus finitimus Obenberger, 1924
Taphrocerus guttatus Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus psilopteroides Waterhouse, 1889
Taphrocerus sulcifrons Fisher, 1922
Taphrocerus tetragraptus Obenberger, 1941
Tomicephalus insignis Champion, 1896

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Sarapiquí
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
18
50
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
11
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
41
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov