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Checklist for Subfamily Elaterinae Leach, 1815
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
21
261
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
157
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
101
384
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
40
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
40 Genera with 153 Species
#ABCDEGHIMOPS
Achrestus Candeze, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17853SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 186315SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 184424SpeciesTaxom
Anchastomorphus Champion, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischius Candeze, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 198312SpeciesTaxom
Cosmesus Eschscholtz, 189312SpeciesTaxom
Crepidius Candeze, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 18436SpeciesTaxom
Duretia Golbach, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ectamenogonus Buysson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18458SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrepidius Guérin-Ménev..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodontus Candeze, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1785Click Beetle23SpeciesTaxom
Monocrepidius Eschscholtz, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms2SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ovipalpus Solier, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Paracosmesus Schwarz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Paraloboderus Golbach, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Podonema Solier, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilioides Candeze, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Proloboderus Fleutiaux, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Psiloniscus Candeze, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Stibadoderus Burmeister, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
153 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achrestus lamellicornis (Schwarz, 1902)⇒ Achrestus venustus Champion, 1895
Achrestus venustus Champion, 1895
Adrastus circassicus Reitter, 1896
Adrastus fraterculus Gurjeva, 1976
Adrastus rachifer Geoffroy, 1785
Agriotes (Agriotes) apicalis LeConte, 1884
Agriotes (Agriotes) australis Fairmaire, 1883
Agriotes (Agriotes) brevis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) caspicus Heyden, 1883
Agriotes (Agriotes) elegantissimus Candeze, 1881
Agriotes (Agriotes) gurgistanus Faldermann, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) infuscatus Desbrochers ..., 1870
Agriotes (Agriotes) insanus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) intermedius Golbach, 1976
Agriotes (Agriotes) lapicida Faldermann, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) meticulosus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) rufohumeralis Knull, 1959
Agriotes (Agriotes) tauricus Heyden, 1882
Agriotes (Agriotes) turcicus Candeze, 1863
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) cingulus Curtis, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) circassicus Reitter, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) coenobita Costa, 1881
Ampedus (Ampedus) dorsalis Curtis, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) fuscatus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) ganglbaueri Reitter, 1889
Ampedus (Ampedus) lenkoranus Reitter, 1889
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) melsheimeri Leng, 1918
Ampedus (Ampedus) ochropterus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pedalis Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) pusio (Germar, 1844)⇒ Ampedus areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rufipennis Stephens, 1830Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) samedovi Dolin & Agaev, 1983
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) sinuatus Germar, 1844
Anchastomorphus phedrus Candeze, 1859
Anchastus (Anchastus) williamsi Van Dyke, 1953
Anoplischius bicarinatus Candeze, 1863
Anoplischius brevipes Schwarz, 1906
Anoplischius flavescens Schwarz, 1906
Anoplischius mutabilis Schwarz, 1904
Anoplischius pubescens Candeze, 1859
Anoplischius ripurus Candeze, 1859
Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Cardiorhinus binotatus Champion, 1896
Cardiorhinus bonariensis Candeze, 1863
Cardiorhinus circumcinctus Germar, 1824
Cardiorhinus costae Golbach, 1983
Cardiorhinus granulosus Solier, 1851
Cardiorhinus humeralis Eschscholtz, 1829
Cardiorhinus infernus Schwarz, 1904
Cardiorhinus maculicollis Candeze, 1863
Cardiorhinus modestus Candeze, 1863
Cardiorhinus plagiatus Germar, 1824
Cardiorhinus plebejus Candeze, 1863
Cardiorhinus porteri Golbach, 1983
Cosmesus atomus Schwarz, 1904
Cosmesus bonariensis Boheman, 1859
Cosmesus cosmesoides Schwarz, 1906
Cosmesus cruciger Schwarz, 1904
Cosmesus drakei Schwarz, 1896
Cosmesus fasciatus Candeze, 1863
Cosmesus flavipes Candeze, 1893
Cosmesus flavovittatus Schwarz, 1900
Cosmesus minor Candeze, 1863
Cosmesus sulcifrons Candeze, 1863
Cosmesus tricolor Candeze, 1893
Cosmesus vulneratus Candeze, 1893
Crepidius castaneus Blanchard, 1843
Crepidius flabellifer Erichson, 1847
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Deromecus lanin Arias, 2007
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Dipropus crassiusculus Schwarz, 1906
Dipropus fatuellus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus lateralis Candeze, 1900
Dipropus rubiginosus Schwarz, 1906
Dipropus testaceus Schwarz, 1904
Dipropus unicolor Blanchard, 1843
Duretia bruchi Schwarz, 1904
Ectamenogonus melanotoides Reitter, 1891
Elater (Elater) decorus Germar, 1843
Elater (Elater) ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Elater ferrugineus ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
Glyphonyx bimarginatus Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx ferruginosus Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx gracilis Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx nanus Fleutiaux, 1940
Glyphonyx quietus Say, 1839
Glyphonyx recticollis Say, 1823
Glyphonyx rhopalacanthus Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845
Heterocrepidius marginatus Candeze, 1897
Heterocrepidius rufus Steinheil, 1874
Hypodesis auricoma Champion, 1896
Idolus adrastoides Reitter, 1888
Ischiodontus crassiusculus (Schwarz, 1906)⇒ Dipropus crassiusculus Schwarz, 1906
Ischiodontus testaceus (Schwarz, 1904)⇒ Dipropus testaceus Schwarz, 1904
Megapenthes flavipes Schwarz, 1906
Megapenthes lugens Redtenbacher, 1842The Queen's Executioner
Melanotus (Melanotus) armeniacus Schwarz, 1892
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunnipes Germar, 1824
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) depressus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) gradatus LeConte, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) ignobilis Melsheimer, 1844
Melanotus (Melanotus) indistinctus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) insipiens Say, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) lanei Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) monticola Ménétriés, 1832
Melanotus (Melanotus) morosus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) opacicollis LeConte, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) parallelus Blatchley, 1920
Melanotus (Melanotus) pilosus Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) sobrinus Ménétriés, 1832
Melanotus (Melanotus) spadix Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenebrosus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) testaceus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) trapezoideus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) verberans LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Monocrepidius decimus (W.J. Macleay, 1888)⇒ Conoderus macleayanus Schenkling, 1925
Monocrepidius grayii Wollaston, 1857
Monocrepidius miser (Candeze, 1859)⇒ Conoderus miser Candeze, 1859
Mulsanteus carolinensis Schaeffer, 1916
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844
Ovipalpus schajovskoii Golbach, 1953
Paracosmesus dimidiatus Schwarz, 1900
Parallelostethus attenuatus Say, 1825
Paraloboderus glaber Golbach, 1990
Podonema impressum impressum impressum So..., 1851
Podonema impressum obscuratum Golbach, 1979
Pomachilioides dimidiatus (Schwarz, 1901)⇒ Paracosmesus dimidiatus Schwarz, 1900
Pomachilius bipartitus Candeze, 1897
Pomachilius centralis Candeze, 1897
Pomachilius fulvescens Schwarz, 1904
Pomachilius granulipennis Candeze, 1860
Procraerus (Procraerus) carinifrons Desbrochers ..., 1875
Procraerus (Procraerus) opacofulvus Reitter, 1898
Proloboderus crassipes Fleutiaux, 1912
Stibadoderus murinus Burmeister, 1875
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle

Subnodes of Elaterinae with occurrences in Argentina
TribeAgriotini
Laporte, 1840
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
16
75
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElaterini
Leach, 1815
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegapenthini
Gurjeva, 1973
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePomachiliini
Candeze, 1859
12
46
Genera
Species

Taxom



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