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Checklist for Tribe Elaterini Leach, 1815
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
130
3704
14154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
119
3331
11800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
23
356
1673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
10
244
1159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
142
706
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
53
338
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElaterini
Leach, 1815
8
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
8 Genera with 32 Species
Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19854SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1966Brown Wireworms7SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoelater Kishii, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 08SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 19547SpeciesTaxom
Vuilletus Fleutiaux, 19879SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
32 Species and 9 Subspecies
Dolerosomus gracilis Candeze, 1873
Dolerosomus sericarius Motschulsky, 1866
Elater (Elater) niponensis Lewis, 1894
Elater carbunculus (Lewis, 1879)⇒ Ampedus carbunculus Lewis, 1879
Elater ivanovi (Jakobson, 1913)⇒ Ampedus ivanovi Jakobson, 1913
Elater kometsuki (Kishii, 1985)⇒ Orthostethus kometsuki Kishii, 1985
Mulsanteus junior Candeze, 1873
Mulsanteus junior junior junior Candèze, 1873
Mulsanteus junior yakuensis Kishii, 1983
Mulsanteus linteatus Candeze, 1873
Mulsanteus linteatus linteatus aureopilosus..., 1934
Mulsanteus plebejus
Mulsanteus rubuginosus Ôhira, 1966
Nipponoelater kometsuki
Nipponoelater sieboldi Candeze, 1873
Orthostethus amami Kishii, 1987
Orthostethus babai Kishii, 1987
Orthostethus babai babai seinoi Kishii, 1987
Orthostethus babai seinoi Kishii, 1987
Orthostethus kometsuki Kishii, 1985
Orthostethus sieboldi Candeze, 1873
Orthostethus sieboldi sieboldi sieboldi Can..., 1873
Orthostethus sieboldi tsushimensis
Parallelostethus georgelewisi W. Suzuki, 1985
Parallelostethus sakishimensis Ôhira, 1967
Sericus (Sericus) bifoveolatus Lewis, 1894
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Sericus (Sericus) fujisanus Lewis, 1894
Sericus (Sericus) hiramatsui Ôhira, 1995
Sericus (Sericus) ishidai Kishii, 1955
Sericus (Sericus) jezoensis Ôhira, 1992
Sericus grandis (Nakane & Kishii, 1954)⇒ Sericus fujisanus Lewis, 1894
Vuilletus amamiensis Ôhira, 1967
Vuilletus amamiensis amamiensis amamiensis Ô..., 1967
Vuilletus amamiensis okinawanus Ohira, 1971
Vuilletus crebrepunctatus Nakane, 1959
Vuilletus elongatus Nakane & Kishii, 1958
Vuilletus peropacus Nakane, 1959
Vuilletus subopacus Nakane, 1959
Vuilletus viridis Lewis, 1894
Vuilletus yamazakii Ôhira, 1987

Subnodes of Elaterini with occurrences in Japan
SubtribeElaterina
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



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