Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
List of families for Sri Lanka
15 Families width 223 Species and 2 Subspecies | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Callirhipidae Emden, 1924 | Callirhipid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Drilidae (Blanchard, 1845) | Drilid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Omethidae LeConte, 1861 | False fireflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836 | Ptilodactylid beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Sri Lanka | Superfamily | Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles | 1
15
51 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
| 7
27
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles | 6
67
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Scirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles | 1
2
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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