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Checklist for Subfamily Elaterinae Leach, 1815
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2906
15323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
2569
12997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
97
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
49
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
38
183
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
15
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
15 Genera with 93 Species
Anchastus LeConte, 190013SpeciesTaxom
Anisomerus Schwarz, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Aphanobius Eschscholtz, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Calopsephus Basilewsky, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Claudelater Cobos, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dayakus Candeze, 19704SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19702SpeciesTaxom
Eudicronychus Mequignon, 19917SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthoides Gurjeva & Dolin, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1817Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Pantolamprus Candeze, 19355SpeciesTaxom
Porthmidiascus Cobos, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 189744SpeciesTaxom
Rhinopsephus Schwarz, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Tarsalgus Candeze, 18783SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
93 Species
Anchastus (Anchastus) ambiguus Cobos, 1970
Anchastus (Anchastus) angustus Fleutiaux, 1918
Anchastus (Anchastus) dubius Klug, 1855
Anchastus (Anchastus) febriculosus Candeze, 1897
Anchastus (Anchastus) hebetatus Laurent & Ta..., 1962
Anchastus (Anchastus) impressicollis Laurent & Ta..., 1962
Anchastus (Anchastus) insignis Laurent & Ta..., 1961
Anchastus (Anchastus) klugi Candeze, 1881
Anchastus (Anchastus) lineatus Laurent & Ta..., 1962
Anchastus (Anchastus) senegalensis Candeze, 1859
Anchastus (Anchastus) tenuestriatus Cobos, 1970
Anchastus (Anchastus) ueleensis Laurent & Ta..., 1962
Anchastus (Anchastus) zambianus Candeze, 1900
Anisomerus lamellicornis Fairmaire, 1888
Anisomerus seydeli Girard, 1986
Anisomerus uelensis Girard, 1986
Aphanobius seclusoides Cobos, 1970
Calopsephus apicalis Schwarz, 1903
Claudelater flavifrons Schwarz, 1903
Dayakus angularis Candeze, 1895
Dayakus basilewskyi Cobos, 1970
Dayakus congoensis Fleutiaux, 1935
Dayakus villiersi Cobos, 1970
Elater (Elater) congoensis Cobos, 1970
Elater (Elater) proximus Cobos, 1970
Eudicronychus ambiguus
Eudicronychus distinctus Girard, 1991
Eudicronychus luluanus Girard, 1991
Eudicronychus ngayensis Girard, 1991
Eudicronychus rugosus Girard, 1991
Eudicronychus serraticornis Laporte, 1840
Eudicronychus vaneyeni Girard, 1991
Megapenthoides contiguus Cobos, 1970
Megapenthoides descarpentriesi Cobos, 1970
Megapenthoides imitans Cobos, 1970
Megapenthoides intermedius Cobos, 1970
Megapenthoides minusculus Cobos, 1970
Melanotus (Melanotus) umbilicatus Gyllenhal, 1817
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) cyanocephalus Hope, 1843
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) mirabilis Candeze, 1897
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) rufipes Harold, 1878
Pantolamprus (Xantholamprus) canaliculatus Fleutiaux, 1935
Pantolamprus (Xantholamprus) praeustus Fleutiaux, 1935
Porthmidiascus rufulus Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) basilewskyi Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) confluens Candeze, 1893
Propsephus (Propsephus) decoloratus Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) deloni Girard, 1976
Propsephus (Propsephus) descarpentriesi Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) differens Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) difficilis Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) discolor Schwarz, 1899
Propsephus (Propsephus) diversecribatus Basilewsky, 1958
Propsephus (Propsephus) elimatus Candeze, 1859
Propsephus (Propsephus) exasperatus Girard, 1989
Propsephus (Propsephus) falsarius Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) fulvipes Quedenfeldet, 1886
Propsephus (Propsephus) fusconiger Schwarz, 1909
Propsephus (Propsephus) haemorrhoidalis Schwarz, 1899
Propsephus (Propsephus) hebetatus Candeze, 1897
Propsephus (Propsephus) hirsutus Basilewsky, 1958
Propsephus (Propsephus) incultus Candeze, 1893
Propsephus (Propsephus) intermedius Girard, 1996
Propsephus (Propsephus) maynei Basilewsky, 1958
Propsephus (Propsephus) modestissimus Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) moestus Candeze, 1859
Propsephus (Propsephus) monachoides Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) nigrinus Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) niveopilosus Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) obiquatus Basilewsky, 1958
Propsephus (Propsephus) odzalensis Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) ovalis Candeze, 1859
Propsephus (Propsephus) pallidipennis Leseigneur, 1958
Propsephus (Propsephus) paragranulatus Girard, 1989
Propsephus (Propsephus) puberulus Boheman, 1851
Propsephus (Propsephus) rudipennis Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) semiplagiatus Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) senilis Schwarz, 1903
Propsephus (Propsephus) sibitensis Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) simulator Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) stanleyi Candeze, 1889
Propsephus (Propsephus) subattenuatus Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) subnigrus Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) tshibindanus Girard, 1989
Propsephus (Propsephus) uelensis Girard, 1996
Propsephus (Propsephus) upembanus Girard, 1996
Propsephus (Propsephus) villiersi Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) zambianus Candeze, 1897
Rhinopsephus lucidus Cobos, 1970
Rhinopsephus reticulicollis Cobos, 1970
Tarsalgus pectinicornis
Tarsalgus thysi Candeze, 1889
Tarsalgus tibialis Harold, 1878

Subnodes of Elaterinae with occurrences in Congo
TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
8
71
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElaterini
Leach, 1815
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEudicronychini
Girard, 1971
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegapenthini
Gurjeva, 1973
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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