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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Upper Oligocene (Oligocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
214
650
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
214
650
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
624
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
496
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
189
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
39
168
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
21
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Upper Oligocene
8 Families width 35 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers13SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyropteridae Pongracz, 19356SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Upper Oligocene
21 Genera with 35 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1859Jewel Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Buprestites Heer, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Elaterites Tillyard, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Helmis Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1847Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1862Japanese fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Perotis Dejean, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Phausis Motschulsky/..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Psephenella Martins-Neto, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Silicernius von Heyden, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1915metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Telephorus Schaeffer, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Upper Oligocene
35 Species
Agrilus baueri C. von Heyden, 1862
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agriotes (Agriotes) succiniferus Becker, 1963
Buprestis pristina Heyden, 1862
Buprestis redempta Heyden, 1859
Buprestis tradita Heyden, 1859
Buprestites alutacea Germar, 1837
Buprestites carbonum Germar, 1837
Buprestites major Germar, 1837
Buprestites minnae Giebel, 1856
Buprestites viridis Meunier, 1898
Buprestites xylographica Germar, 1849
Byrrhus exanimatus von Heyden &..., 1866
Byrrhus lucae C. von Heyden, 1859
Chalcophora oligocenica N. Theobald, 1937
Dicerca bronni C. von Heyden, 1859
Dicerca taschei C. H. G. von..., 1856
Elaterites amissus O. Heer, 1847
Glyphonyx punctatus Becker, 1963
Helmis decoratus G. Statz, 1939
Limnius perrini N. Theobald, 1937
Limonius optabilis O. Heer, 1847
Luciola (Luciola) extincta Heyden, 1862
Perotis hausmanni C. von Heyden, 1862
Perotis reditus Heyden, 1862
Phaenops perekischkulensis A. V. Alexeev, 1996
Phausis fossilis M. Beier, 1952
Psephenella ferreirai R. G. Martin..., 1998
Silicernius spectabilis Heyden, 1859
Sphenoptera minuta Meunier, 1915
Telephorus brodiei von Heyden &..., 1866
Telephorus caducus von Heyden &..., 1866
Telephorus carbonarius von Heyden &..., 1866
Telephorus exauctaratus C. von Heyden, 1866
Trachys argyroneta Obenberger, 1930

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Upper Oligocene
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
2
9
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov