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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
82
814
2057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
74
718
1575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
87
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
51
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
4 Families width 117 Species and 5 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle88SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids24SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska
48 Genera with 117 Species
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Agriotella Brown, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 193213SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascoliocerus Mequignon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Berninelsonius Leseigneur, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Calambus Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Corymbitodes Buysson, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18297SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 192613SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1843Roaches and Mantids2SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 06SpeciesTaxom
Epiphanis Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Fleutiauxellus Mequignon, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Harminius Fairmaire, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 19946SpeciesTaxom
Hypolithus Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ligmargus Stibick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1866Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18295SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Margaiostus Stibick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Microhypnus Kishii, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Neohypdonus Stibick, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Neopristilophus Buysson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nitidolimonius Johnson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 19368SpeciesTaxom
Punicealis Kazantsev, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Setasomus Gureva, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sylvanelater Johnson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
117 Species and 5 Subspecies
Agriotella debilis LeConte, 1884
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) behrensi G. Horn, 1871
Ampedus (Ampedus) carbonicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) deletus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) hjorti B. G. Rye, 1905
Ampedus (Ampedus) laurentinus Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigroflavus Goeze, 1777
Ampedus (Ampedus) pedalis Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) quebecensis Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) varipilis Van Dyke, 1932
Ascoliocerus sanborni G. Horn, 1871
Athous rufiventris Eschscholtz, 1822
Athous rufiventris rufiventris
Athous sierrae varius Lane, 1971
Berninelsonius hyperboreus Gyllenhal, 1827
Calambus bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis alticola LeConte, 1881
Corymbitodes caricinus Germar, 1843
Corymbitodes lobatus Eschscholtz, 1822
Ctenicera angusticollis Mannerheim, 1843
Ctenicera insidiosa LeConte, 1853
Ctenicera kaweana Fall, 1937
Ctenicera kendalli Kirby, 1837
Ctenicera mendax LeConte, 1853
Ctenicera resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829
Ctenicera sagitticollis Eschscholtz, 1829
Dalopius sellatus Mannerheim, 1852
Danosoma brevicorne LeConte, 1853
Danosoma brevicornis LeConte, 1853
Danosoma obtectum Say, 1839
Denticollis varians Germar, 1846
Dichelotarsus (Dichelotarsus) flavimanus Motschulsky, 1860
Dichelotarsus deceptus W.J.Brown, 1940
Dichelotarsus extremus LeConte, 1881
Dichelotarsus fissilis Fall, 1926
Dichelotarsus furtivus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus heteronychus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus laevicollis Kirby, 1837
Dichelotarsus lygarius Fender, 1962
Dichelotarsus perplexus W.J.Brown, 1940
Dichelotarsus piniphilus Eschscholtz, 1830
Dichelotarsus probus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus scaber LeConte, 1861
Dichelotarsus tetragonoderus Fall, 1926
Dictyoptera hamatus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dictyoptera simplicipes Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Eanus (Eanus) decoratus Mannerheim, 1853
Eanus (Eanus) estriatus LeConte, 1853
Eanus (Eanus) granicollis Van Dyke, 1932
Eanus (Eanus) striatipennis Brown, 1936
Eanus (Pareanus) costalis Paykull, 1800
Eanus costalis costalis
Epiphanis cornutus Eschscholtz, 1829
Fleutiauxellus (Fleutiauxellus) extricatus Fall, 1926
Harminius triundulatus Mannerheim, 1853
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) pallidipennis Mannerheim, 1843
Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823Abbreviated wireworm
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Hypnoidus impressicollis Mannerheim, 1853
Hypnoidus nocturnus Eschscholtz, 1829
Hypnoidus rivularius Gyllenhal, 1808
Hypnoidus rivularius rivularius ainu Ôhira &..., 1994
Hypolithus littoralis Eschscholtz, 1829
Idolus debilis LeConte, 1884
Ligmargus funebris Candeze, 1860
Limonius (Limonius) pectoralis LeConte, 1866
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) stricklandi Brown, 1935
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) umbricolus Eschscholtz, 1829
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) volitans Eschscholtz, 1829
Liotrichus sagitticollis Eschscholtz, 1829
Liotrichus umbricola Eschscholtz, 1829
Malthinus dryocoetes Rottenberg, 1871
Margaiostus (Margaiostus) glacialis Van Dyke, 1932
Megapenthes aterrimus Motschulsky, 1859
Megapenthes caprella LeConte, 1857
Megapenthes stigmosus LeConte, 1853
Microhypnus striatulus LeConte, 1853
Neohypdonus gentilis LeConte, 1866
Neohypdonus musculus Eschscholtz, 1822
Neohypdonus recavus Wells, 1991
Neohypdonus restrictulus Mannerheim, 1853
Neohypdonus tumescens LeConte, 1853
Neopristilophus cribrosus LeConte, 1853
Nitidolimonius resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829Green Click Beetle
Paraphotistus (Setasomus) nitidulus LeConte, 1853
Podabrus cascadensis Fender, 1943
Podabrus conspiratus Fall, 1926
Podabrus sericatus Mannerheim, 1846
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Prosternon hoppingi Van Dyke, 1932
Prosternon viduus Brown, 1936
Pseudanostirus columbianus Brown, 1936
Pseudanostirus hoppingi Van Dyke, 1932
Pseudanostirus nigricollis Bland, 1864
Pseudanostirus ochreipennis LeConte, 1863
Pseudanostirus propolus LeConte, 1853Propelling Click Beetle
Pseudanostirus propolus columbianus W.J.Brown, 1936
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Pseudanostirus watsoni W.J.Brown, 1936
Punicealis hamata Mannerheim, 1843
Pyrophorus cucujus Illiger, 1807
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) alaskensis Fender, 1972
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) anthracina Mannerheim, 1853Bigtooth aspen
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) fraxini Say, 1823
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mandibularis Kirby, 1837
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) recta Melsheimer, 1846
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) morulus LeConte, 1863
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) suckleyi LeConte, 1857
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeripennis Kirby, 1837
Sericus (Sericus) incongruus LeConte, 1853
Setasomus aratus LeConte, 1853
Setasomus nitidulus LeConte, 1853
Silis (Silis) pallida Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Sylvanelater mendax LeConte, 1853
Zorochros (Zorochros) musculus Eschscholtz, 1822

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Alaska
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
7
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
39
88
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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