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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Taunus (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
177
645
922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
177
645
922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
628
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
494
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
28
129
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
26
117
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
23
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taunus
4 Families width 43 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle30SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids10SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Taunus
23 Genera with 43 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17837SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplotarsus Stephens, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17838SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1800Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Platycis C.G. Thomson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taunus
43 Species
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Adrastus rachifer Geoffroy, 1785
Agrilus (Agrilus) ribesi Schaefer, 1946Currant Stem Girdler
Agriotes (Agriotes) acuminatus Stephens, 1830
Agriotes (Agriotes) gallicus Lacordaire, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807
Agriotes (Agriotes) pilosellus Schönherr, 1817
Agriotes (Agriotes) ustulatus Schaller, 1783
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Anostirus (Parastirus) purpureus Poda, 1761
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Aplotarsus incanus Gyllenhal, 1827
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947)⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Cidnopus pilosus Leske, 1785
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) niger (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hemicrepidius hirtus Herbst, 1784
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Platycis minutus Fabricius, 1787
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lutea O.F. Müller, 1764
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Taunus
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
21
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov