Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region California (West USA, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 677
9087
31848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 672
9069
31825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 644
8948
31525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 415
7174
26279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 118
2279
7495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 107
2058
6394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 24
210
689 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 11
111
229 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for California
11 Families width 229 Species and 1 Subspecies | Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857 | Soft bodied plant beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypsectridae LeConte & Horn, 1883 | Texas beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834 | Cerophytid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 102 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Omethidae LeConte, 1861 | False fireflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 | Glow-worms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in California | Family | Artematopodidae
Lacordaire, 1857
soft bodied plant beetle, Soft-bodied plant beetles | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Brachypsectridae
LeConte & Horn, 1883
Texas beetle, Texas beetles, The Texas beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 14
74 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cerophytidae ♰
Latreille, 1834
Cerophytid beetles, Rare click beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 53
102 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles | 10
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 11
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Omethidae ♰
LeConte, 1861
False fireflies, False firefly beetles, False Soldier Beetles | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Phengodidae
LeConte, 1861
Glow-worms, Glowworm beetles, Glowworms, Long-lipped beetles | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Throscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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