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Checklist for Subfamily Elaterinae Leach, 1815
and region Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2638
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2630
5969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2623
5962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
2048
4944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
751
2035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
58
634
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
51
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
3
26
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
21
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
4
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afghanistan
4 Genera with 18 Species
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Chastanus Dolin & Gurjeva, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 2002Click Beetle13SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1887Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
18 Species
Agriotes (Agriotes) caspicus Heyden, 1883
Agriotes (Agriotes) meticulosus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) oxianus Iablokoff-Kh..., 1970
Chastanus afghanus Platia & Gud..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) afghanicus Gurjeva, 1990
Melanotus (Melanotus) barbatus Gurjeva, 1990
Melanotus (Melanotus) blumenthali Platia & Gud..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) kabakovi Gurjeva, 1990
Melanotus (Melanotus) kasyi Platia & Gud..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) longus Gurjeva, 1990
Melanotus (Melanotus) loudai Platia & Gud..., 2005
Melanotus (Melanotus) notabilis Dolin, 1994
Melanotus (Melanotus) pulvinatus Gurjeva, 1990
Melanotus (Melanotus) rectus Gurjeva, 1990
Melanotus (Melanotus) stegnus Gurjeva, 1990
Melanotus (Melanotus) sugonjaevi Gurjeva, 1990
Melanotus (Melanotus) vartiani Platia & Gud..., 2002
Mulsanteus turanicus Reitter, 1887

Subnodes of Elaterinae with occurrences in Afghanistan
TribeAgriotini
Laporte, 1840
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElaterini
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elaterinae at artfakta.se
Elaterinae at dyntaxa.se
Elaterinae at itis.gov