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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Wellington (Islands of Chile, Chile)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
407
2767
4068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
2765
4067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
383
2706
3997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2301
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
535
603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
465
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
46
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wellington
11 Families width 51 Species
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids9SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies6SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae (MacLeay, 1825)Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wellington
46 Genera with 51 Species
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Afronycha Wittmer, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Araeopidius Cockerell, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Asiocnemis Mamaev, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Atopida White, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Caenia Newman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Cardiotarsus Eschscholtz, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17876SpeciesTaxom
Ctenelmis Delève, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1843Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Dirrhagofarsus Fleutiaux, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1962Diurnal Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphanis Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Hylis Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Isorhipis Boisduval & ..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Lanternarius Pacheco, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1853Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Maoraxia Obenberger, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Mesocyphon Sharp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Metablax Candeze, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochosternus Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Ora Clark, 1897Flea Marsh Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1927Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Porrostoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactyla Illiger, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaenelater Schwarz, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Sylvanelater Johnson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Thoramus Sharp, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wellington
51 Species
Ampedus (Ampedus) mixtus Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Araeopidius monachus LeConte, 1874
Asiocnemis nitens Horn, 1886
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Atopida basalis Broun, 1912
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Caenia dimidiata Fabricius, 1801Terminal Net-Winged Beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Conoderus exsul Sharp, 1877Click beetle
Contacyphon amplus Broun, 1880
Contacyphon fuscescens Klausnitzer, 1976
Contacyphon obscurus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Contacyphon propinquus Broun, 1883
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Ctenelmis harrisoni Delève, 1964Pacific Townsend's big-eared bat
Cyphon laevipennis (Tournier, 1868)⇒ Contacyphon laevipennis Tournier, 1868
Dalopius pallidus Brown, 1934
Dictyoptera simplicipes Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dirrhagofarsus ernae Otto, Muona ..., 2014Erna's false click beetle
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) hatchi Fender, 1962
Epiphanis cornutus Eschscholtz, 1829
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) brevicollis Candeze, 1863
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hylis terminalis LeConte, 1866
Isorhipis obliqua Say, 1836
Isorhipis ruficornis Say, 1823
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lampyris conspicua Gyllenhal, 1817
Lanternarius brunneus (Melsheimer, 1844)⇒ Heterocerus brunneus Melsheimer, 1844
Limonius (Limonius) aurifer LeConte, 1853
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Maoraxia eremita White, 1846
Mesocyphon capito Broun, 1914
Ora discoidea Champion, 1897
Photinus (Photinus) ignitus Fall, 1927Delayed Photinus Firefly
Podabrus flavicollis LeConte, 1851
Podabrus intrusus Green, 1947
Podabrus modestus Say, 1823
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834
Ptilodactyla serricollis Say, 1823
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806
Thoramus laevithorax White, 1846
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
6
35
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov