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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Worcester County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1477
2218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
288
1475
2216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1425
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1229
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
395
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
333
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
11 Families width 38 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers8SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies4SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
31 Genera with 38 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1825Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eropterus Green, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1825Dark Brown Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 1794
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
38 Species
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) cyanescens Ratzeburg, 1837Bluish Borer Beetle
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) inornata Randall, 1838
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis lecontei Fall, 1936
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris dentipes Germar, 1824
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cytilus alternatus Say, 1825
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Eropterus trilineatus Melsheimer, 1846
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Limonius (Limonius) agonus Say, 1834Eastern field wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) ectypus Say, 1833
Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805
Limonius (Limonius) quercinus Say, 1825
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Oulimnius latiusculus LeConte, 1866
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Pyractomena angustata LeConte, 1851
Pyractomena dispersa Green, 1957Long-range Firefly
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Worcester County (Massachusetts)
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
5
14
19
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