AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Watauga County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
344
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
132
344
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
320
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
274
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
20
57
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
19
45
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
7
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Watauga County
7 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Watauga County
12 Genera with 14 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Watauga County
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Heterelmis simplex codrus Hinton, 1971
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Promoresia elegans LeConte, 1852
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis mera Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov