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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Alajuela (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
5803
10301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
407
5802
10301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
5734
10113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
5013
9221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
1524
2171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
62
1390
1993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
126
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
75
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alajuela
7 Families width 49 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle42SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies5SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alajuela
75 Genera with 49 Species
#ABCDGHILMNOPRST
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Anaissus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchastomorphus Champion, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischiopsis Champion, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Aptopus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Balgus Fleutiaux, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Calocladon Gorham, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Calolycus Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Cosmesus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Crepidius Candeze, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1975
Glowing Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Dilobitarsus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Diplostethus Schwarz, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Dromaeolus Kiesenwetter, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteron Bourgeois, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Isorhipis Boisduval & ..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacais Fleutiaux, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lissomus Dalman, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Lucio Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Lygistopterus Mulsant, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrolygistopterus Pic, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Macromantis Saussure, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesopteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Metapteron Bourgeois, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Neoplateros Kazantsev, 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Octinodes Candeze, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oistus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Peralampes Johnson, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1996Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1774Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Physorhinus Germar, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycrepidius Candeze, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Psiloniscus Candeze, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ptorthodius Gorham, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rismethus Fleutiaux, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 20077SpeciesTaxom
Smilicerus Candeze, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Stenophrixothrix Wittmer, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Taximastinocerus Wittmer, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Thylacosternus Bonvouloir, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomicephalus Latreille, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Triplonychoides Schwarz, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 1794
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alajuela
49 Species
Aeolus pulchellus Candeze, 1859
Agriotes (Agriotes) acutus Champion, 1896
Agrypnus aristatus Champion, 1894
Agrypnus costaricensis
Agrypnus paleatus Champion, 1894
Anchastus (Anchastus) moratus Candeze, 1889
Anchastus (Anchastus) quadrimaculatus Candeze, 1889
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Chalcolepidius gossipiatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Chalcolepidius lacordairei Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius oxydatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius silbermanni Chevrolat, 1835
Chalcolepis luczoti
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Conoderus belti Champion, 1895
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Conoderus nocturnus Candeze, 1859
Conoderus pilatei Champion, 1895
Conoderus rodriguezi Candeze, 1881
Crepidius emarginatus Candeze, 1859
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Dilobitarsus inopinus Candeze, 1874
Hypodesis auricoma Champion, 1896
Idiopteron rufulum Gorham, 1880
Lacon pollinarius Candeze, 1857
Lissomus pilarius G. Horn, 1897
Lissomus trapezoideus G. Horn, 1897
Lucidota albocincta Pic, 1940
Lucidota bicellonycha McDermott, 1958Plumed Guineafowl
Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Octinodes carinatus (Champion, 1896)⇒ Plastocerus carinatus Champion, 1896
Photinus (Paraphotinus) juarezae Caballero, 1996
Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774Dot-dash Firefly
Physorhinus distigma Candeze, 1859
Psiloniscus apicalis Chevrolat, 1835
Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758Cucujo
Semiotus badeni Steinheil, 1875
Semiotus insignis Candeze, 1857
Semiotus intermedius Herbst, 1806
Semiotus lacrimiformis Wells, 2007
Semiotus ligneus Linnaeus, 1763
Semiotus pallicornus Wells, 2007
Semiotus woodi Wells, 2007
Smilicerus belti Sharp, 1880
Tomicephalus bicolor Champion, 1896
Tomicephalus insignis Champion, 1896

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Alajuela
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
46
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
7
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
11
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPhengodidae
LeConte, 1861
Glow-worms, Glowworm beetles, Glowworms, Long-lipped beetles
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom



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