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Checklist for Tribe Elaterini Leach, 1815
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
103
3387
15033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
3031
12856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
204
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
129
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
109
614
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
31
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElaterini
Leach, 1815
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
7 Genera with 9 Species
Aphanopenthes Fleutiaux, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1916Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
9 Species
Aphanopenthes acutipennis Germar, 1844
Aphanopenthes cariei Fleutiaux, 1902
Aphanopenthes vanus Germar, 1844
Dolerosomus silaceus Say, 1825
Elater wallesii ♰ Hope, 1837
Mulsanteus carolinensis Schaeffer, 1916
Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844
Parallelostethus attenuatus Say, 1825
Sericus (Sericus) viridanus Say, 1825

Subnodes of Elaterini with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubtribeElaterina ♰
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elaterini at artfakta.se
Elaterini at dyntaxa.se