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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Thousand Islands (Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
254
1284
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
254
1284
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1278
1483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1123
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
222
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
47
207
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
40
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Thousand Islands
10 Families width 65 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle20SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids13SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies10SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Thousand Islands
40 Genera with 65 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18538SpeciesTaxom
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicerium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Dromaeolus Kiesenwetter, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eropterus Green, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Eros Newman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Hylis Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Isorhipis Boisduval & ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceletes Green, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1921Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nematodes Berthold, 1852Roundworms1SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1852Rover fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1774Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pollaclasis Newman, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactyla Illiger, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1843Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thousand Islands
65 Species
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) laesus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricus Say, 1825Red-headed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinipennis Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) semicinctus Randall, 1838
Ampedus (Ampedus) vitiosus LeConte, 1853
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Atalantycha neglecta Fall, 1919
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Athous) orvus Becker, 1974
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) distans Blanchard, 1917
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) punctatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis tuberculata (LeConte, 1851)⇒ Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Contacyphon obscurus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Ctenicerium blissus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Dalopius gentilis Brown, 1934
Dalopius vagus Brown, 1934
Dromaeolus cylindricollis Say, 1839
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Eropterus arculus Green, 1951
Eropterus trilineatus Melsheimer, 1846
Eros humeralis Fabricius, 1801
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) bilobatus Say, 1834
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hemipodus Say, 1825
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hylis terminalis LeConte, 1866
Isorhipis obliqua Say, 1836
Leptoceletes basalis LeConte, 1847
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921
Microrhagus triangularis Say, 1823
Nematodes penetrans LeConte, 1852
Photinus (Photinus) ignitus Fall, 1927Delayed Photinus Firefly
Photinus indictus LeConte, 1881Silent Firefly
Photinus marginellus LeConte, 1852Little Gray Firefly
Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774Dot-dash Firefly
Plateros flavoscutellatus Blatchley, 1914
Plateros peregrinus Green, 1953
Podabrus brevicollis Fall, 1928
Podabrus modestus Say, 1823
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835
Polemius canadensis Brown, 1940
Pollaclasis bifaria Say, 1835
Pseudanostirus hamatus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834
Ptilodactyla serricollis Say, 1823
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Pyractomena lucifera Melsheimer, 1845Coulter's wild cabbage
Pyropyga decipiens Harris, 1836Sneaky Elf
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mollis Fall, 1936
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) recta Melsheimer, 1846
Rhaxonycha carolina Fabricius, 1801Carolina cantharid
Scirtes tibialis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
33
58
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