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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Arkell Research Station (Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
723
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
723
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
721
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
143
621
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
28
89
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
27
80
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arkell Research Station
4 Families width 11 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arkell Research Station
10 Genera with 11 Species
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1927Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arkell Research Station
11 Species
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823Wheat wireworm
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Dalopius pallidus Brown, 1934
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Photinus (Photinus) ignitus Fall, 1927Delayed Photinus Firefly
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Arkell Research Station
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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