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Checklist of Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
for Belize (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
2638
5093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
314
2638
5093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
295
2582
4993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
2139
4268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
963
2058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
896
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
104
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
70
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Belize
4 Families width 147 Species and 7 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle134SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies12SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Belize
70 Genera with 147 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17836SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1874Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 184418SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischius Candeze, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 19867SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Calambus Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18356SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1863Glowing Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17832SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dima Charpentier, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 18907SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Esthesopus Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesis Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hypoganus Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodes Germar, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Lissomus Dalman, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1825Japanese fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Macromantis Saussure, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1785Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Metanomus Buysson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1987Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neopristilophus Buysson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Phausis Motschulsky/..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pheletes Kiesenwetter, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Phosphaenus Laporte, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Physorhinus Germar, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Platycrepidius Candeze, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Porthmidius Germar, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Quasimus des Gozis, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18354SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belize
147 Species and 7 Subspecies
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Adrastus limbatus (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Adrastus montanus Scopoli, 1763
Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Aeolus circumscriptus Germar, 1824
Aeolus melliculus Candeze, 1859
Aeolus melliculus melliculus moreleti Tar..., 1860
Aeolus tropicalis Champion, 1895
Aeolus vermiculatus Champion, 1895
Agriotes (Agriotes) brevis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) gallicus Lacordaire, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) pilosellus Schönherr, 1817
Agriotes (Agriotes) quadrivittatus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) rufipalpis Brullé, 1832
Agriotes (Agriotes) ustulatus Schaller, 1783
Agrypnus crenicollis Ménétriés, 1832
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Agrypnus scarrosus Candeze, 1857
Alaus plebejus Candeze, 1874
Ampedus (Ampedus) aethiops (Lacordaire, 1835)⇒ Ampedus nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) cardinalis Schiödte, 1865Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) elegantulus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) erythrogonus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Ampedus (Ampedus) forticornis Schwarz, 1900
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) ochropterus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) quadrisignatus Gyllenhal, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rufipennis Stephens, 1830Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) sinuatus Germar, 1844
Anchastus (Anchastus) augusti Candeze, 1889
Anoplischius variabilis Champion, 1895
Aspisoma aegrotum Gorham, 1880
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Athous (Orthathous) campyloides Newman, 1833Curved click beetle
Athous (Orthathous) caviformis Reitter, 1905
Athous (Orthathous) cavus (Germar, 1817)⇒ Athous campyloides Newman, 1833
Athous (Orthathous) kaszabi Dolin, 1986
Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Calambus bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gramineus Scopoli, 1763
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Chalcolepidius bomplandii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Chalcolepidius erythroloma Candeze, 1857Click beetle
Chalcolepidius mocquerysi Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius rugatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius silbermanni Chevrolat, 1835
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Conoderus exclamationis Candeze, 1859
Conoderus flavangulus Candeze, 1859
Conoderus pictus Candeze, 1859
Conoderus rodriguezi Candeze, 1881
Cratomorphus signativentris E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Ctenicera heyeri Saxesen, 1838
Ctenicera virens Schrank, 1781
Deilelater radians Champion, 1896
Deilelater stella Candeze, 1863
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mit..., 1783
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Dima elateroides Charpentier, 1825
Dipropus anceps Candeze, 1859
Dipropus badius Candeze, 1859
Dipropus ichthydius Candeze, 1859
Dipropus posticus Candeze, 1893
Dipropus tuspanus Candeze, 1859
Drapetes (Drapetes) balteatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Drapetes (Drapetes) bipustulatus (Bonvouloir, 1859)⇒ Drapetes mordelloides Host, 1789
Drapetes (Drapetes) mordelloides Host, 1789
Drapetes (Drapetes) niger Bonvouloir, 1859
Drapetes (Drapetes) plagiatus Boheman, 1858
Drapetes (Drapetes) quadrimaculatus G. Horn, 1890
Drapetes (Drapetes) quadrinotatus G. Horn, 1890
Elater (Elater) ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Elater ferrugineus ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
Esthesopus nitidulus Candeze, 1860
Glyphonyx angulatus Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx championi Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx cinctus Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx cuneatus Champion, 1896
Glyphonyx quadraticollis Champion, 1896
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Horistonotus exoletus Erichson, 1840
Hypodesis viridipennis Champion, 1896
Hypoganus inunctus Lacordaire, 1835
Idolus picipennis Bach, 1854
Ischnodes sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Ischnodes sanguinicollis sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Lacon punctatus punctatus oblongus Del..., 1931
Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lampyris germariensis Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris zenkeri (Germar, 1817)⇒ Lampyris germariensis Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris zenkeri zenkeri Germar, 1817
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) affinis Paykull, 1800
Lissomus bicolor Chevrolat, 1835
Lucidota discolor Gorham, 1881
Luciola (Luciola) lusitanica Charpentier, 1825
Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Macromantis nicaraguae (Saussure & Z..., 1894)⇒ Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Megapenthes lugens Redtenbacher, 1842The Queen's Executioner
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunnipes Germar, 1824
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) laevis Champion, 1896
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenebrosus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Metanomus infuscatus Eschscholtz, 1829
Mulsanteus woodruffi Ball & Maddison, 1987
Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758
Neopristilophus insitivus Germar, 1824
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Orthostethus piceus Candeze, 1863
Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Pheletes quercus A. G. Olivier, 1790
Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787
Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777Lesser glow worm
Physorhinus distigma Candeze, 1859
Porthmidius austriacus Schrank, 1781
Procraerus (Procraerus) tibialis Lacordaire, 1835
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Pyrophorus angustus angustus Blanchard, 1843
Pyrophorus angustus luscus
Pyrophorus indistinctus Germar, 1841
Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758Cucujo
Pyrophorus strabus Germar, 1841
Quasimus (Quasimus) minutissimus Germar, 1817
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Stenagostus rufus DeGeer, 1774
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Zorochros (Zorochros) dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros (Zorochros) dufouri Buysson, 1900
Zorochros (Zorochros) meridionalis Laporte, 1840
Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Belize
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
56
134
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
3
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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