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Checklist for Subfamily Elaterinae Leach, 1815
and region Northern Illinois (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
465
3632
6798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
464
3629
6795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
436
3523
6553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
298
2959
5620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
82
961
1852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
76
821
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
91
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
47
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
20
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Illinois
5 Genera with 7 Species
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1817Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Spilus Candeze, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Illinois
7 Species
Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823Wheat wireworm
Agriotes (Agriotes) pubescens Melsheimer, 1845
Agriotes (Agriotes) thevenetii G. Horn, 1872
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) vitiosus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Spilus nitidus Candeze, 1859

Subnodes of Elaterinae with occurrences in Northern Illinois
TribeAgriotini
Laporte, 1840
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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