Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Central Illinois (Illinois, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 460
3695
7027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 459
3693
7025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 434
3594
6784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 300
3036
5791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 81
848
1518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 75
724
1128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 17
77
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 6
40
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Central Illinois
6 Families width 65 Species
Genera for Central Illinois
40 Genera with 65 Species #ACDEGHILMPST
Adelocera Latreille, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolus Eschscholtz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756 | Eyed Click Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampedus Dejean, 1853 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Athous Eschscholtz, 1932 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteron Castelnau, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharis Linnaeus, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chauliognathus Hentz, 1775 | Soldier Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deromecus Solier, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784 | Roaches and Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767 | Diurnal Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphonyx Candeze, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicrepidius Germar, 1806 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isorhipis Boisduval & ..., 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacon Laporte, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823 | Dark Brown Click Beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanactes LeConte, 1774 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 1817 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microrhagus Dejean, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parabuprestium Handlirsch, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelostethus Schwarz, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1852 | Rover fireflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1774 | Femme fatale fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Plateros Bourgeois, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Podabrus Westwood, 1825 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Polemius LeConte, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanostirus Dolin, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1828 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Silis Charpentier, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sylvanelater Johnson, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trixagus Kugelann, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Illinois
65 Species | Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836 | Sweet Click Beetle | | Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823 | Wheat wireworm | | Agriotes (Agriotes) pubescens Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756 | Eastern Eyed Click Beetle | | Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricus Say, 1825 | Red-headed Click Beetle | | Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinipennis Say, 1823 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) vitiosus LeConte, 1853 | | | Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837 | | | Athous (Athous) scapularis Say, 1839 | | | Athous sierrae Van Dyke, 1932 | | | Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Net-wing | | Calopteron terminale Say, 1823 | End Band Net-wing | | Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758 | Gray bushmallow | | Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776 | | | Cantharis lecontei Fall, 1936 | | | Cantharis tuberculata (LeConte, 1851) | ⇒ Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798 | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) cardisce Say, 1834 | | | Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775 | Margined Leatherwing | | Conoderus auritus Herbst, 1806 | Wireworm | | Conoderus bellus Say, 1823 | | | Conoderus lividus DeGeer, 1774 | | | Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859 | | | Denticollis denticornis Kirby, 1837 | | | Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878 | | | Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784 | Golden Net-wing | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) bilobatus Say, 1834 | | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806 | | | Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823 | Abbreviated wireworm | | Isorhipis obliqua Say, 1836 | | | Lacon marmoratus Fabricius, 1801 | Marbled Click Beetle | | Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853 | | | Limonius (Limonius) aurifer LeConte, 1853 | | | Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823 | | | Limonius (Limonius) californicus Mannerheim, 1843 | Sugarbeet wireworm | | Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805 | | | Limonius (Limonius) rudis Brown, 1933 | | | Limonius basilaris Say, 1823 | | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Melanactes piceus DeGeer, 1774 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817 | Common wireworm | | Microrhagus triangularis Say, 1823 | | | Parabuprestium teleas ♰ Westwood, 1854 | | | Parallelostethus attenuatus Say, 1825 | | | Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Photinus (Photinus) ardens LeConte, 1851 | | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852 | Consanguineous Firefly | | Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Podabrus basilaris Say, 1823 | | | Podabrus brevicollis Fall, 1928 | | | Podabrus flavicollis LeConte, 1851 | | | Podabrus modestus Say, 1823 | | | Podabrus pruinosus LeConte, 1851 | | | Podabrus tomentosus Say, 1825 | | | Polemius laticornis Say, 1825 | | | Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834 | | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823 | Black-bordered Elf | | Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806 | | | Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Central Illinois | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 5
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 22
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Throscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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