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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
516
4794
12661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
3996
11136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
97
1448
3804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
89
1293
3304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
136
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
83
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
65
158
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
26
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chile
26 Genera with 97 Species
#ABCDEGILMOPS
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Alyma Arias, 20047SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischius Candeze, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Bohartina Arias, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Cosmesus Eschscholtz, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 185141SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodes Germar, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lynnyella Arias, 20016SpeciesTaxom
Mecothorax Solier, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Medonia Baly, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1841Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1987Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Ovipalpus Solier, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Paracosmesus Schwarz, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Podonema Solier, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoderomecus Fleutiaux, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Sofia Arias, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Somomecus Solier, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
97 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agriotes (Agriotes) australis Fairmaire, 1883
Agriotes (Agriotes) chilensis Schwarz, 1902
Agriotes (Agriotes) dubius Fleutiaux, 1907
Agriotes (Agriotes) germaini Fleutiaux, 1907
Agriotes (Agriotes) sordidus Illiger, 1807Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) vicinus Fleutiaux, 1907
Alyma ariasvillegasai Arias, 2004
Alyma calafquenensis Arias, 2004
Alyma contulmoensis Arias, 2004
Alyma lawlerae Arias, 2004
Alyma quiriquinaensis Arias, 2004
Alyma rieseorum Arias, 2004
Alyma shapiroi Arias, 2004
Ampedus (Ampedus) cingulus Curtis, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) dorsalis Curtis, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) ruficollis Schwarz, 1902
Anoplischius candezei Fleutiaux, 1907
Bohartina palmae Arias, 2006
Bohartina vilchesensis Arias, 2006
Cardiorhinus chilensis Golbach, 1983
Cardiorhinus granulosus Solier, 1851
Cardiorhinus unicolor Golbach, 1983
Cosmesus minusculus Schwarz, 1904
Cosmesus striatus Candeze, 1863
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Deromecus anchastinus Candeze, 1881
Deromecus angustatus Solier, 1851
Deromecus anthracinus Candeze, 1900
Deromecus anticura Arias, 2007
Deromecus attenuatus Solier, 1851
Deromecus calafquen Arias, 2007
Deromecus carinatus Candeze, 1881
Deromecus carmenjuliae Arias, 2007
Deromecus castaneipennis Solier, 1851
Deromecus cervinus Candeze, 1881
Deromecus collaris Solier, 1851
Deromecus curtus Candeze, 1878
Deromecus debilis Candeze, 1878
Deromecus delfini Fleutiaux, 1907
Deromecus duhatao Arias, 2007
Deromecus filicornis Solier, 1851
Deromecus fulvus Fleutiaux, 1907
Deromecus germaini Fleutiaux, 1907
Deromecus girardai Arias, 2007
Deromecus grisescens Candeze, 1878
Deromecus inops Candeze, 1878
Deromecus maipoensis Arias, 2007
Deromecus maturanai Arias, 2007
Deromecus melanurus Fleutiaux, 1907
Deromecus niger Schwarz, 1900
Deromecus nigricornis Candeze, 1860
Deromecus pallipes Solier, 1851
Deromecus pichinahuel Arias, 2007
Deromecus pucatrihue Arias, 2007
Deromecus rubricollis Solier, 1851
Deromecus sanguinicollis Candeze, 1878
Deromecus scapularis Candeze, 1878
Deromecus sulcatus Solier, 1851
Deromecus tenuicollis Candeze, 1881
Deromecus umbilicatus Candeze, 1860
Deromecus valdiviensis Arias, 2007
Deromecus valparaisensis Arias, 2007
Deromecus villarricensis Arias, 2007
Deromecus vittipennis Candeze, 1900
Deromecus vulgaris Solier, 1851
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus chilensis Fleutiaux, 1910
Elater (Elater) decorus Germar, 1843
Elater (Elater) ruficornis Philippi, 1881
Elater ruficollis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ampedus ruficollis Schwarz, 1902
Ischnodes elguetai Aranda, 1999
Ischnodes reedi Candeze, 1881
Lynnyella concepcionensis Arias, 2001
Lynnyella diegoi Arias, 2001
Lynnyella gerhardtae Arias, 2001
Lynnyella juanjoseorum Arias, 2001
Lynnyella longaviensis Arias, 2001
Lynnyella valenciai Arias, 2001
Mecothorax maturanai (Arias, 2007)⇒ Deromecus maturanai Arias, 2007
Mecothorax villarricensis (Arias, 2007)⇒ Deromecus villarricensis Arias, 2007
Medonia deromecoides Schwarz, 1906
Medonia livida Fleutiaux, 1907
Medonia punctatosulcata Solier, 1851
Medonia truncatipennis Fleutiaux, 1907
Melanotus (Melanotus) dichrous Erichson, 1841Click beetle
Mulsanteus bicolor Ball & Maddison, 1987
Ovipalpus piceus Fleutiaux, 1910
Ovipalpus pubescens Solier, 1851
Ovipalpus schajovskoii Golbach, 1953
Paracosmesus chiliensis Schwarz, 1904
Podonema impressum impressum impressum So..., 1851
Podonema suturalis Candeze, 1865
Pomachilius bipartitus Candeze, 1897
Pomachilius centralis Candeze, 1897
Pseudoderomecus fairmairei Candeze, 1878
Sofia flordelago Arias-Bohart, 2013
Somomecus parallelus Solier, 1851

Subnodes of Elaterinae with occurrences in Chile
TribeAgriotini
Laporte, 1840
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElaterini
Leach, 1815
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegapenthini
Gurjeva, 1973
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePomachiliini
Candeze, 1859
14
74
Genera
Species

Taxom



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