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Checklist for Subfamily Elaterinae Leach, 1815
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
120
4000
20097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
111
3685
17988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
307
1753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
10
177
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
83
487
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
30
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
30 Genera with 190 Species
#ACDEGHIMOPST
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 186330SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anchastomorphus Champion, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 189511SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischiopsis Champion, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischius Candeze, 189511SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Crepidius Candeze, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Diplostethus Schwarz, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 189528SpeciesTaxom
Ectinus Eschscholtz, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 189624SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrepidius Guérin-Ménev..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 18636SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodontus Candeze, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 197112SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1987Brown Wireworms9SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Paranius Champion, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Physorhinus Germar, 18405SpeciesTaxom
Psiloniscus Candeze, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Smiliceroides Schwarz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sofia Arias, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tomicephalus Latreille, 19835SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
190 Species
Agriotes (Agriotes) alternus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) amabilis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) angustatus (Miwa, 1928)⇒ Ectinus yushiroi W. Suzuki, 1999
Agriotes (Agriotes) bicolor Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) bimaculatus Candeze, 1857
Agriotes (Agriotes) cinereiventris Champion, 1896
Agriotes (Agriotes) fairmairei Candeze, 1857
Agriotes (Agriotes) fulvescens (Candeze, 1863)⇒ Agriotes litigiosus P. Rossi, 1792
Agriotes (Agriotes) hilaris Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) hirsutus Champion, 1896
Agriotes (Agriotes) incallidus Champion, 1896
Agriotes (Agriotes) insolitus Champion, 1896
Agriotes (Agriotes) ligatus Candeze, 1878
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineipennis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) litigiosus P. Rossi, 1792
Agriotes (Agriotes) longipennis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) mexicanus Champion, 1896
Agriotes (Agriotes) miniatocollis Chevrolat, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) mixtus Champion, 1896
Agriotes (Agriotes) monticolus Champion, 1896
Agriotes (Agriotes) notatus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) pauxillus Champion, 1896
Agriotes (Agriotes) pexus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) pulcherrimus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) quadrivittatus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) scapularis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) succiniferus Becker, 1963
Agriotes (Agriotes) taeniatus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) vaccinus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) virgatus Candeze, 1863
Ampedus (Ampedus) arctus Candeze, 1859
Anchastomorphus minutus Schwarz, 1902
Anchastomorphus phedrus Candeze, 1859
Anchastomorphus quadriguttatus Champion, 1895
Anchastomorphus suturalis Candeze, 1865
Anchastus (Anchastus) augusti Candeze, 1889
Anchastus (Anchastus) bicolor LeConte, 1866
Anchastus (Anchastus) championi Schwarz, 1898
Anchastus (Anchastus) discoideus Champion, 1895
Anchastus (Anchastus) flavovittatus Champion, 1895
Anchastus (Anchastus) knulli Becker, 1972
Anchastus (Anchastus) moratus Candeze, 1889
Anchastus (Anchastus) ruficollis Champion, 1895
Anchastus (Anchastus) sanguineus Champion, 1895
Anchastus (Anchastus) suturalis Candeze, 1865
Anchastus (Anchastus) tenuistriatus Champion, 1895
Anoplischiopsis divisa Schwarz, 1898
Anoplischius atractodes Candeze, 1863
Anoplischius dorsalis Schwarz, 1900
Anoplischius flavicollis Champion, 1895
Anoplischius foveifrons Champion, 1895
Anoplischius glis Candeze, 1863
Anoplischius maculicollis Champion, 1895
Anoplischius melanotides Candeze, 1859
Anoplischius mexicanus Champion, 1895
Anoplischius mus Candeze, 1859
Anoplischius rufulus Candeze, 1859
Anoplischius teapensis Champion, 1895
Atractosomus arcuatus Candeze, 1859
Atractosomus corax Candeze, 1859
Atractosomus nigerrimus Schwarz, 1900
Cardiorhinus binotatus Champion, 1896
Crepidius blepharipes Schwarz, 1900
Dalopius californicus Mannerheim, 1843
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Deromecus trivittatus Champion, 1895
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Dicrepidius serraticornis Champion, 1894
Diplostethus meridanus Champion, 1896
Diplostethus opacicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Diplostethus peninsularis Champion, 1895
Diplostethus setosus Germar, 1824
Diplostethus texanus LeConte, 1853
Dipropus aeneipennis Champion, 1895
Dipropus alopex Fabricius, 1801
Dipropus anceps Candeze, 1859
Dipropus angustipennis Candeze, 1859
Dipropus approximatus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus atricornis Champion, 1895
Dipropus atrocoeruleus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus badius Candeze, 1859
Dipropus brevis Champion, 1895
Dipropus chloropterus Erichson, 1848
Dipropus cyanopterus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus depressus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus elongatus Champion, 1895
Dipropus ferreus LeConte, 1853
Dipropus ichthydius Candeze, 1859
Dipropus nigricornis Candeze, 1859
Dipropus prasinopterus Champion, 1895
Dipropus rufiventris Champion, 1895
Dipropus rufulus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus rufus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus soleatus Say, 1834
Dipropus sus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus thoracicus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus tuspanus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus vetulus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus virens Champion, 1895
Dipropus viridis Champion, 1895
Dipropus yucatecus Champion, 1895
Ectinus yushiroi W. Suzuki, 1999
Glyphonyx brevicollis Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx championi Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx chiapasensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1990
Glyphonyx cinctus Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx cruciellus Erichson, 1842
Glyphonyx cuneatus Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx depressus Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx dubius Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx dugesi Candeze, 1893
Glyphonyx ferruginosus Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx flohri Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx mimeticus G. Horn, 1874
Glyphonyx nanus Fleutiaux, 1940
Glyphonyx nigritus Candeze, 1878
Glyphonyx parallelus Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx praecox Erichson, 1842
Glyphonyx propinquus Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx punctatus Becker, 1963
Glyphonyx quadraticollis Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx recticollis Say, 1823
Glyphonyx rhopalacanthus Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx teapensis Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx tenuis Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx vittatus Champion, 1896
Heterocrepidius pictipes Chevrolat, 1843
Hypodesis chrysomalla Candeze, 1863
Hypodesis cribricollis Candeze, 1863
Hypodesis penicillata Candeze, 1863
Hypodesis punctata Candeze, 1863
Hypodesis sericea Latreille, 1834
Hypodesis vittata Candeze, 1863
Ischiodontus pinguis Candeze, 1859
Megapenthes antennatus Becker, 1971
Megapenthes apacheorum Becker, 1971
Megapenthes athoides Candeze, 1859
Megapenthes bicarinatus Lewis, 1894
Megapenthes cincticollis Champion, 1895
Megapenthes conicicollis Champion, 1895
Megapenthes furvus Champion, 1895
Megapenthes longicornis Schaeffer, 1916
Megapenthes megalops Van Dyke, 1932
Megapenthes mexicanus Champion, 1895
Megapenthes nigriceps Schaeffer, 1916
Megapenthes texanus Becker, 1971
Melanotus (Melanotus) carinifer Champion, 1896
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribricollis Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribrosus Champion, 1896
Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) laevis Champion, 1896
Melanotus (Melanotus) lanceatus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) lanuginosus Champion, 1896
Melanotus (Melanotus) mexicanus Champion, 1896
Melanotus (Melanotus) prolixus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) rugulipennis Champion, 1896
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Mulsanteus evansi Ball & Maddison, 1987
Mulsanteus interior Ball & Maddison, 1987
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Mulsanteus rubicundus Candeze, 1893
Mulsanteus subsericeus Candeze, 1863
Mulsanteus texanus LeConte, 1853
Mulsanteus tikal Ball & Maddison, 1987
Mulsanteus whiteheadi Ball & Maddison, 1987
Mulsanteus woodruffi Ball & Maddison, 1987
Orthostethus corvinus Germar, 1844
Orthostethus glabratus Champion, 1896
Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844
Orthostethus pectinicornis Champion, 1896
Orthostethus piceus Candeze, 1863
Paranius mexicanus Champion, 1895
Physorhinus cruciatus Champion, 1895
Physorhinus distigma Candeze, 1859
Physorhinus frontalis Candeze, 1859
Physorhinus fusculus Champion, 1895
Physorhinus sturmi Germar, 1840
Psiloniscus apicalis Chevrolat, 1835
Psiloniscus borborulus Candeze, 1860
Psiloniscus brunneus Candeze, 1860
Psiloniscus sticticus Candeze, 1860
Smiliceroides quadrilineatus Schwarz, 1900
Sofia sinaloa
Tomicephalus abdominalis Candeze, 1889
Tomicephalus melanotus Champion, 1896
Tomicephalus sardioderus Candeze, 1863
Tomicephalus substriatus Candeze, 1863
Tomicephalus uhligi Golbach, 1983

Subnodes of Elaterinae with occurrences in Mexico
TribeAgriotini
Laporte, 1840
2
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
13
82
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElaterini
Leach, 1815
6
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegapenthini
Gurjeva, 1973
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePomachiliini
Candeze, 1859
8
35
Genera
Species

Taxom



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