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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
1343
3728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
1161
3003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
35
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
3
17
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Angola
3 Families width 31 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle28SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Angola
17 Genera with 31 Species
Adelocera Latreille, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Aemidioides Fleutiaux, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Dayakus Candeze, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lesnelater Fleutiaux, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Lycus Fabricius, 1961Net-winged beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1817Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Olophoeus Candeze, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Pantolamprus Candeze, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Selasia Mulsant, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tarsalgus Candeze, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tetralobus Lepeletier &..., 19029SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
31 Species
Adelocera serricornis Quedenfeldt, 1886
Aemidioides rohanchaboti Fleutiaux, 1922
Agrypnus quedenfeldti Hayek, 1973
Agrypnus rohanchaboti Fleutiaux, 1922
Agrypnus tuberculatus Candeze, 1874
Anchastus (Anchastus) granulipennis Boheman, 1851
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) angolensis Fleutiaux, 1922
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) falsus Cobos, 1960
Cardiophorus inclusus G. Quedenfeldt, 1885
Dayakus angularis Candeze, 1895
Lanelater dewalquei Candeze, 1857
Lesnelater monardi Fleutiaux, 1935
Lycus (Lopholycus) fradei Gomes Alves, 1961
Melanotus (Melanotus) umbilicatus Gyllenhal, 1817
Olophoeus christophei Girard, 1974
Olophoeus gaedikei Girard, 1974
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) monardi Fleutiaux, 1935
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) rohanchaboti Fleutiaux, 1922
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) rufipes Harold, 1878
Propsephus (Propsephus) fulvipes Quedenfeldet, 1886
Selasia chaboti Pic, 1921
Tarsalgus tibialis Harold, 1878
Tetralobus (Dodecamerus) angolensis Laurent, 1968
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) cavifrons Fairmaire, 1887
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) curticollis Candeze, 1893
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) mechowi Quedenfeldt, 1886
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) mystacinus Candeze, 1857
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) natalensis Candeze, 1857
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) polyphemus Boheman, 1851
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) rotundifrons Guérin, 1847
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) scutellaris Schwarz, 1902

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Angola
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
15
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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