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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Wigtownshire (Galloway, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
333
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
333
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
309
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
276
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
17
82
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
12
37
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
8
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wigtownshire
4 Families width 14 Species
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids8SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wigtownshire
8 Genera with 14 Species
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17924SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wigtownshire
14 Species
Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947)⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) pallida (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Rhagonycha lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Malthodes (Malthodes) flavoguttatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Wigtownshire
SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov