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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Southeast Mexico (South Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
3219
5151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
2582
4140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
719
1175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
633
1025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
59
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southeast Mexico
15 Families width 90 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers47SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle13SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies11SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms1SpeciesTaxom
Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845Chelonarid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusidae LeConte, 1861Glowworm beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southeast Mexico
59 Genera with 90 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPST
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18357SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18897SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1874Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Cenophengus LeConte, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chelonarium Fabricius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 195314SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hiperantha Gistel, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hippomelas Laporte & Gory, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Lyconotus Green, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycostomus Motschulsky, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycus Fabricius, 1835Net-winged beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Oaxacanthaxia Bellamy, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Obenbergerula Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Ora Clark, 1861Flea Marsh Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Paragrilus Saunders, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Paratyndaris Fisher, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopselaphus Solier, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrichus Sharp, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1907Rover fireflies4SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 19995SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Psephenops Grouvelle, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sambomorpha Obenberger, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Spectralia Casey, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusis Horn, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Tropicus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Mexico
90 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) flavomarginata Gray, 1831Yellow-bordered Flower Buprestid
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) parkeri Cazier, 1940
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) xanthosticta Laporte and ..., 1835
Acmaeodera clausa Horn, 1894
Acmaeodera cordatistigma Westcott, 1998
Acmaeodera setosa Waterhouse, 1882
Acmaeodera stellaris (Chevrolat, 1835)⇒ Acmaeodera rubronotata Laporte and ..., 1835
Actenodes calcaratus Chevrolat, 1835
Actenodes chalybeitarsis Chevrolat, 1834
Actenodes flexicaulis Schaeffer, 1904
Actenodes undulatus Waterhouse, 1882
Agrilus (Agrilus) latifrons Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus acoloai Fisher, 1938
Agrilus carystus Obenberger, 1935
Agrilus crapulellus Thomson, 1879
Agrilus florilegus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus opuchtli Fisher, 1938
Agrilus squalus Waterhouse, 1889
Alaus plebejus Candeze, 1874
Anchastus (Anchastus) moratus Candeze, 1889
Anchastus (Anchastus) sanguineus Champion, 1895
Aspisoma ignitum Linnaeus, 1767Dixon's Striped Firefly
Aspisoma quasidiaphanum Zaragoza, 1995
Aspisoma trilineata Say, 1835
Calopteron discrepans Newman, 1838Banded Net-Winged Beetle
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Cenophengus gorhami Zarazoga, 1986
Chalcolepidius lafargi Chevrolat, 1835
Chalcolepidius rubripennis LeConte, 1861
Chalcolepidius rugatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius silbermanni Chevrolat, 1835
Chalcolepidius virginalis Candeze, 1857
Chelonarium yucatanum Chevrolat, 1880
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Chrysobothris acutipennis Chevrolat, 1835
Chrysobothris aequalis Waterhouse, 1889
Chrysobothris atabalipa Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris capitata Gory & Laporte, 1837
Chrysobothris fabulosa Nelson, 1988California freshwater shrimp
Chrysobothris frontiscalla Domínguez & ..., 1971
Chrysobothris georgei Nelson, 1980
Chrysobothris melazona Chevrolat, 1835
Chrysobothris nigropicta Nelson, 1988
Chrysobothris pantochlora Guérin-Ménev..., 1847Riceland prawn
Chrysobothris paramodesta Nelson, 1975Malayan scale prawn
Chrysobothris sallaei Waterhouse, 1887
Chrysobothris yucatanensis Van Dyke, 1953
Conoderus athoides LeConte, 1863
Cratomorphus concolor Perty, 1830
Cratomorphus signativentris E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Ctenicera noxia Hyslop, 0Great Basin wireworm
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Eulimnichus ater LeConte, 1854
Glyphonyx championi Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx quadraticollis Champion, 1896
Hexanchorus gracilipes Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hiperantha interrogationis Klug, 1825
Lampetis chalconota Waterhouse, 1882
Lampetis geniculata Waterhouse, 1889
Limnichoderus lutrochinus LeConte, 1879
Lucidota bella Gorham, 1880
Lycus loripes Chevrolat, 1835
Oaxacanthaxia bicolorata Bellamy, 2011
Ora troberti Guérin-Ménev..., 1861Sash flounder
Paragrilus lesueuri Waterhouse, 1889
Paragrilus trifoveolatus Waterhouse, 1889
Paratyndaris pulchra Nelson & Bel..., 2004
Pelecopselaphus chevrolatii Saunders, 1874
Phalacrichus atomarius Sharp, 1902
Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Photinus (Paraphotinus) tuxtlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photinus congruus Chevrolat, 1881
Photinus pulchellus Gorham, 1880
Photinus vulgatus E. Olivier, 1907
Plateros (Paraplateros) doyeni Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) pachecoi Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Paraplateros) terroni Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) cadenai Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Plateros (Plateros) melendezae Zaragoza Cab..., 1999
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polycesta (Polycesta) goryi Saunders, 1871
Polycesta montezuma Gory & Laporte, 1838
Pyractomena striatella Gorham, 1880
Pyrophorus pellucens Eschscholtz, 1830Undulate atrichum moss
Sambomorpha quintana Bellamy, 1997Florida lady crab
Spectralia parafrontalis Nelson, 1971
Taphrocerus psilopteroides Waterhouse, 1889
Telegeusis austellus Zaragoza-Cab..., 2011
Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Southeast Mexico
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
18
47
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
6
13
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
26
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov