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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
280
1184
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
1182
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
272
1172
1548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
985
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
443
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
62
398
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
38
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southeast Tasmania
10 Families width 45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers25SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids2SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southeast Tasmania
38 Genera with 45 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Augenotus Gullan, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18688SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Cisseis Laporte & Gory, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Crepidomenus Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Dyscharachthis Blackburn, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Elatichrosis Hyslop, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Germarica Blackburn, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Heteromastix Boheman, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Macrohelodes Blackburn, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1880Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18016SpeciesTaxom
Microchaetes Hope, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Myall Muona, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Notolioon Lawrence & al., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Parablax Schwarz, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pedilophorus Steffahny, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Phaenocerus Bonvouloir, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Porrostoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomenes Fleutiaux, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrocara Armstrong, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 2004Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocyphon Blackburn, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Stadenus Waterhouse, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Toorongus Neboiss, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylobanus Waterhouse, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Tasmania
45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrilus (Agrilus) hypoleucus Hope, 1836
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) elongatulus Wollaston, 1865
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina flavopicta Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina leai Carter, 1916
Castiarina ocelligera Gory, 1841
Castiarina tasmaniensis Barker, 1986Camacuto shrimp
Castiarina thomsoni Saunders, 1868African caridina
Castiarina virginea Erichson, 1842
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Cisseis cupripennis (Boisduval, 1835)⇒ Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Diphucrania cupripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Germarica lilliputana Thomson, 1879
Heteromastix nigripes Lea, 1909
Heteromastix perabundans Lea, 1921
Macrohelodes crassus Blackburn, 1892
Macrohelodes montanus Lea, 1919
Melanotus (Melanotus) hapatesus Candeze, 1880
Melobasis (Melobasis) hypocrita Erichson, 1842
Melobasis (Melobasis) innocua Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) nervosa Boisduval, 1835
Melobasis (Melobasis) propinqua Laporte & Gory, 1837Witch prawn
Melobasis propinqua porteri Hope, 1846
Melobasis (Melobasis) purpurascens Fabricius, 1801Western king prawn
Myall clavicornis Lea, 1919
Nascioides parryi Hope, 1843Carabali shrimp
Nascioides quadrinotata van de Poll, 1886Indio shrimp
Nascioides quadrinotatus van de Poll, 1889
Notolioon bryophagus Lea, 1907
Notolioon griffithi Lea, 1907
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Parablax ooliekirra Calder, 1986
Pedilophorus bryophagus Lea, 1907
Pedilophorus griffithi Lea, 1907
Phaenocerus subclavatus Bonvouloir, 1871
Porrostoma (Porrostoma) moerens Lea, 1909
Promoresia elegans LeConte, 1852
Pseudomicrocara variabilis Armstrong, 1953
Scirtes rivularis Watts, 2004
Stadenus obscuripennis Lea, 1909
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Temognatha mitchelli Hope, 1846
Temognatha mitchellii Hope, 1846

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Southeast Tasmania
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
10
25
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
18
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov