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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Somerset (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
383
2600
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
2597
4664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
362
2559
4609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2262
4221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
621
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
62
528
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
46
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somerset
12 Families width 87 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers19SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle18SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids25SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somerset
46 Genera with 87 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Afronycha Wittmer, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Aplotarsus Stephens, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 178311SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 20075SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Curimopsis Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Genestia Théry, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Lara LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1800Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melasis Olivier, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Microcara C.G. Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neojulodis Kerremans, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Odeles Klausnitzer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Platycis C.G. Thomson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18325SpeciesTaxom
Riolus Mulsant & Rey, 1817Riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1839metallic wood-boring beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18272SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somerset
87 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) connexa LeConte, 1859Bullwood
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) hepburnii LeConte, 1860Motillo
Acmaeodera puberula Solier, 1833
Aeolus amabilis LeConte, 1853
Agrilus (Agrilus) hyperici Creutzer, 1799St John's-wort root borer
Agrilus (Anambus) laticornis Illiger, 1803
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agriotes (Agriotes) acuminatus Stephens, 1830
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807
Agriotes (Agriotes) sputator Linnaeus, 1758Common click beetle
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Aphanisticus pusillus Olivier, 1790
Aplotarsus incanus Gyllenhal, 1827
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Orthathous) bicolor (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pilula Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947)⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871
Cantharis (Cantharis) figurata Mannerheim, 1843
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) pallida (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Rhagonycha lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Chrysobothris braunsi Obenberger, 1922
Chrysobothris leechi Barr, 1974
Chrysobothris lixa Horn, 1886
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Chrysobothris wintu Wellso & Manley, 2007
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Curimopsis (Curimopsis) maritima Marsham, 1802
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Dryops (Dryops) auriculatus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Dryops ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Julodis fascicularis Linnaeus, 1758
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lampyris conspicua Gyllenhal, 1817
Lara avara LeConte, 1852Wood-eating beetle
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthinus (Malthinus) frontalis Marsham, 1802
Malthinus balteatus Suffrian, 1851
Malthinus flaveolus Herbst, 1784
Malthinus seriepunctatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) dispar Germar, 1824
Malthodes (Malthodes) fibulatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) guttifer Allen, 1979
Malthodes (Malthodes) marginatus Latreille, 1806
Malthodes (Malthodes) minimus Linnaeus, 1758
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melasis buprestoides Linnaeus, 1761
Microcara testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Neojulodis hirta Linnaeus, 1758
Neojulodis subcostata Laporte, 1835
Odeles marginata Fabricius, 1798
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer
Platycis minutus Fabricius, 1787
Polycesta (Tularensia) californica LeConte, 1857
Prionocyphon serricornis P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) translucida Krynicky, 1832
Riolus subviolaceus Müller, 1817Goldenaster
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle
Sphenoptera cupreosplendens Gory & Laporte, 1839
Sphenoptera subviolacea Gory & Laporte, 1839
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Trixagus obtusus Curtis, 1827

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Somerset
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
10
19
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
21
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov