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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region South Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
211
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
211
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
203
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
175
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
25
69
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
54
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
10
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Queensland
5 Families width 23 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers20SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Queensland
10 Genera with 23 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Calotemognatha Peterson, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 198611SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Limnichus Latreille, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Porrostoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotetralobus Schwarz, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18634SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Queensland
23 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Calotemognatha yarelli yarelli Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina andersoni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina brutella Thomson, 1879
Castiarina haswelli Carter, 1916
Castiarina jucunda Saunders, 1868
Castiarina magnificollis Barker, 1979
Castiarina nanula Kerremans, 1890
Castiarina straminea MacLeay, 1863Manning grass shrimp
Castiarina variegata Blackburn, 1892
Castiarina viridiventris MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina viridolinea Barker, 1986
Cyrioides australis Boisduval, 1835Dark blue banksia jewel beetle
Limnichus micraspis Champion, 1923
Melobasis cupreovittata (Saunders, 1876)⇒ Melobasis vittata Blackburn, 1887
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) apterus Lea, 1909
Pseudotetralobus castaneus Elston, 1928
Temognatha donovani Gory & Laporte, 1838
Temognatha fortnumii Hope, 1843
Temognatha latithorax Thomson, 1857
Temognatha maculiventris MacLeay, 1863

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in South Queensland
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
6
20
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov