Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Boulder County (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 278
1641
2732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 278
1641
2732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 263
1597
2648 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 176
1298
2284 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 43
381
585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 39
311
401 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 9
36
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 3
13
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Boulder County
3 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Boulder County
13 Genera with 10 Species | Aeolus Eschscholtz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chauliognathus Hentz, 1775 | Soldier Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767 | Diurnal Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicrepidius Germar, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lucidota Laporte, 1833 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Melanactes LeConte, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 1800 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1767 | Rover fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Boulder County
10 Species | Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836 | Sweet Click Beetle | | Agriotes (Agriotes) criddlei Van Dyke, 1932 | | | Chauliognathus basalis LeConte, 1859 | Colorado Soldier Beetle | | Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775 | Margined Leatherwing | | Conoderus auritus Herbst, 1806 | Wireworm | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800 | | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823 | Black-bordered Elf |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Boulder County | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 7
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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