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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Suffolk (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
3941
7805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
3940
7805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
3841
7616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
295
3275
6837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
79
1071
2223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
74
915
1739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
96
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Suffolk
15 Families width 173 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers61SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle28SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids30SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle19SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Orchid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Suffolk
96 Genera with 173 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19637SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Anilicus Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Aphanisticus Latrielle, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Aplotarsus Stephens, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Arachnodima Candeze, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Augenotus Gullan, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1787Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 178314SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 184718SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17874SpeciesTaxom
Coxelmis Carter &, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Crepidomenus Erichson, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Crudosilis Kazantsev, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18736SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dascillus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Elatichrosis Hyslop, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Ethonion Kubán, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Exneria Klausnitzer, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Helminthopsis Grouvelle, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Heterlimnius Hinton, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Kingolus Carter & Zeck, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Limnichites Casey, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 2007Dark Brown Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18355SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Melasis Olivier, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Microcara C.G. Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Microchaetes Hope, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Morychus Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Nyholmia Klausnitzer, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Odeles Klausnitzer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Pachyelmis Fairmaire, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracalais Neboiss, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycis C.G. Thomson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrocara Armstrong, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Riolus Mulsant & Rey, 1817Riffle beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 2004Water beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Stethon LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 17671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suffolk
173 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) mixta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Agrilus (Agrilus) biguttatus Fabricius, 1777Oak buprestid
Agrilus (Agrilus) pectoralis Waterhouse, 1889
Agrilus (Agrilus) politus (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrilus cuprescens cuprescens Ménétriés, 1832
Agrilus (Agrilus) pseudocoryli Fisher, 1928Hazel stem borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) sinuatus Olivier, 1790Hawthorn Jewel Beetle
Agrilus (Anambus) laticornis Illiger, 1803
Agrilus abantiades 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
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) viridifrons (Gory, 1841)⇒ Anthaxia viridicornis Say, 1823
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Aphanisticus pusillus Olivier, 1790
Aplotarsus incanus Gyllenhal, 1827
Astraeus (Astraeus) dilutipes van de Poll, 1886
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Aulonothroscus brevicollis Bonvouloir, 1859
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) fasciata Fabricius, 1787
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) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
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 (Cyrtomoptila) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) asellus Erichson, 1840
Castiarina amplipennis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina bifasciata Hope, 1831Urchin visored shrimp
Castiarina crenata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina delectabilis Hope, 1847
Castiarina erythroptera Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina hilaris Hope, 1846
Castiarina jekellii Saunders, 1868
Castiarina kerremansi Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina octomaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina punctatosulcata Saunders, 1869Slope lebbeid
Castiarina rectifasciata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Castiarina supergrata Barker, 1983
Castiarina testacea Saunders, 1869
Castiarina thomsoni Saunders, 1868African caridina
Castiarina xanthopilosa Hope, 1847
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Chrysobothris femorata Olivier, 1790Flat-headed apple tree borer
Cidnopus aeruginosus Olivier, 1790
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Contacyphon obscurus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Crepidomenus dysmikos Calder, 1986
Crudosilis ruficollis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Silis ruficollis Fabricius, 1775
Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Cyphon hilaris (Nyholm, 1944)⇒ Contacyphon hilaris Nyholm, 1944
Cyphon laevipennis (Tournier, 1868)⇒ Contacyphon laevipennis Tournier, 1868
Cyphon ochraceus Stephens, 1830
Cyphon palustris (C.G. Thomson, 1855)⇒ Eubria palustris Germar, 1818
Cyphon pubescens (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Contacyphon pubescens Fabricius, 1792
Cyphon punctipennis Sharp, 1873
Cytilus alternatus Say, 1825
Cytilus sericeus Forster, 1771
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dascillus cervinus Linnaeus, 1758Orchid Beetle
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Diphucrania albosparsa Gory & Laporte, 1839
Diphucrania leucosticta Kirby, 1818
Diphucrania nubeculosa Germar, 1848
Diphucrania westwoodii Gory & Laporte, 1839
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Dryops (Dryops) griseus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Elater (Elater) ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Elodes tricuspis Nyholm, 1984
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Ethonion fissiceps Kirby, 1818
Exneria ruficollis Say, 1825
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Heterlimnius koebelei Martin, 1927
Heterocerus fenestratus Thunberg, 1784
Kingolus tinctus Carter & Zeck, 1929Barred Tinamou
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Limnichites punctatus LeConte, 1854
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Limonius (Limonius) poneli Leseigneur &..., 2007
Malthinus (Malthinus) frontalis Marsham, 1802
Malthinus flaveolus Herbst, 1784
Malthinus seriepunctatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) crassicornis Mäklin, 1846
Malthodes (Malthodes) dispar Germar, 1824
Malthodes (Malthodes) marginatus Latreille, 1806
Malthodes (Malthodes) minimus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melasis buprestoides Linnaeus, 1761
Melobasis (Melobasis) costata (MacLeay, 1872)⇒ Melobasis interstitialis Blackburn, 1900
Melobasis (Melobasis) obscurella Thomson, 1879
Melobasis propinqua porteri Hope, 1846
Melobasis (Melobasis) vittata Blackburn, 1887
Melobasis picticollis Carter, 1923Whiteleg shrimp
Melobasis prisca Erichson, 1842
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Microcara testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Microchaetes sphaericus Hope, 1834
Morychus aeneus Fabricius, 1775
Neocuris fortnumi Hope, 1846Lesser rock shrimp
Nyholmia confusa Brown, 1930
Odeles marginata Fabricius, 1798
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Oulimnius major Rey, 1889
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Platycis minutus Fabricius, 1787
Podabrus brunnicollis Fabricius, 1801
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Prionocyphon serricornis P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Pseudanilara cupripes MacLeay, 1872
Pseudanilara purpureicollis MacLeay, 1872
Pseudomicrocara anobioides Armstrong, 1953
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lutea O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) oriflava LeConte, 1874
Riolus cupreus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Riolus subviolaceus Müller, 1817Goldenaster
Scirtes hemisphaericus Linnaeus, 1767
Scirtes victoriaensis Watts, 2004
Selagis aurifera Gory & Laporte, 1838
Selagis caloptera Boisduval, 1835
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) cruciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) pulcher LeConte, 1853Noble Click Beetle
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stethon pectorosus LeConte, 1866
Stigmodera macularia Donovan, 1805Stigmodera Macularia
Temognatha flavicollis Saunders, 1869
Temognatha flavomarginata Gemminger & ..., 1869
Temognatha sanguiniventris Saunders, 1868
Temognatha vitticollis MacLeay, 1863
Trachys troglodytes Gyllenhal, 1817Devil's-Bit Jewel Beetle
Trixagus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Suffolk
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
22
61
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
5
18
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
41
66
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
10
19
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov