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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Vulcan County (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
897
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
206
897
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
200
885
1077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
819
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
43
161
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
133
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vulcan County
6 Families width 16 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vulcan County
13 Genera with 16 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 17843SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vulcan County
16 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Ampedus (Ampedus) deletus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) fasciatus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Byrrhus pustulatus Forster, 1771
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pustulatus Forster, 1771
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cyphon kongsbergensis (Munster, 1924)⇒ Contacyphon kongsbergensis Munster, 1924
Dichelotarsus laevicollis Kirby, 1837
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) recta Melsheimer, 1846
Taphrocerus schaefferi Nicolay & Weiss, 1920

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Vulcan County
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov