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Checklist for Subfamily Elaterinae Leach, 1815
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
101
1507
4774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
1337
3814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
157
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
93
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
57
267
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
14
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Columbia
14 Genera with 78 Species
Agriotella Brown, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 187212SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 193230SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 193413SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 18592SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1853Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
78 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agriotella columbiana Brown, 1933
Agriotella debilis LeConte, 1884
Agriotella occidentalis Brown, 1933
Agriotes (Agriotes) apicalis LeConte, 1884
Agriotes (Agriotes) criddlei Van Dyke, 1932
Agriotes (Agriotes) ferrugineipennis LeConte, 1861
Agriotes (Agriotes) hoodi Becker, 1956
Agriotes (Agriotes) limosus LeConte, 1853Little brown click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) opaculus LeConte, 1859
Agriotes (Agriotes) sparsus LeConte, 1884Western wireworm
Agriotes (Agriotes) stabilis LeConte, 1853
Agriotes (Agriotes) tardus Brown, 1933
Agriotes (Agriotes) thevenetii G. Horn, 1872
Ampedus (Ampedus) affinis LeConte, 1884
Ampedus (Ampedus) anthracinus LeConte, 1869
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) atripennis G. Horn, 1871
Ampedus (Ampedus) behrensi G. Horn, 1871
Ampedus (Ampedus) brevis Van Dyke, 1932
Ampedus (Ampedus) carbonicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) deletus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) dimidiatus LeConte, 1861
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) hoppingi Van Dyke, 1932
Ampedus (Ampedus) laurentinus Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) melinus LeConte, 1884
Ampedus (Ampedus) miniipennis LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) mixtus Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) moerens LeConte, 1861
Ampedus (Ampedus) molestus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricans Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) occidentalis Lane, 1971
Ampedus (Ampedus) oregonus Schaeffer, 1916
Ampedus (Ampedus) phelpsi G. Horn, 1874
Ampedus (Ampedus) phoenicopterus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) quebecensis Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) rhodopus LeConte, 1857
Ampedus (Ampedus) subtilis LeConte, 1884
Ampedus (Ampedus) ursinus Van Dyke, 1932
Ampedus (Ampedus) varipilis Van Dyke, 1932
Anchastus (Anchastus) anthrax G. Horn, 1871
Anchastus (Anchastus) cinereipennis Eschscholtz, 1829
Cryptohypnus terrestris ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1879
Dalopius asellus Brown, 1934
Dalopius corvinus Brown, 1934
Dalopius fucatus Brown, 1934
Dalopius gartrelli Brown, 1934
Dalopius inordinatus Brown, 1934
Dalopius insolens Brown, 1934
Dalopius insulanus Brown, 1934
Dalopius maritimus Brown, 1934
Dalopius mirabilis Brown, 1934
Dalopius pallidus Brown, 1934
Dalopius spretus Brown, 1934
Dalopius suspectus Brown, 1934
Dalopius tristis Brown, 1934
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dolerosomus blaisdelli Van Dyke, 1932
Dolerosomus debilis LeConte, 1859
Elater (Elater) nigriventris (LeConte, 1884)⇒ Ampedus pomorum Herbst, 1784
Elater (Elater) tartareus LeConte, 1859
Idolus columbiana W.J.Brown, 1933
Idolus debilis LeConte, 1884
Idolus occidentalis W.J.Brown, 1933
Megapenthes aterrimus Motschulsky, 1859
Megapenthes caprella LeConte, 1857
Megapenthes gentneri Lane, 1965
Megapenthes nigriventris LeConte, 1884
Megapenthes stigmosus LeConte, 1853
Megapenthes tartareus LeConte, 1859
Melanotus longulus oregonensis LeConte, 1853Oregon wireworm
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Sericus (Sericus) incongruus LeConte, 1853

Subnodes of Elaterinae with occurrences in British Columbia
TribeAgriotini
Laporte, 1840
3
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
3
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElaterini
Leach, 1815
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegapenthini
Gurjeva, 1973
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePomachiliini
Candeze, 1859
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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