Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Colchester County (Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 247
1058
1364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 246
1057
1363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 232
1014
1285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 173
872
1113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 43
194
269 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 39
148
171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 11
26
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 5
13
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Colchester County
5 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Colchester County
13 Genera with 14 Species | Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Atalantycha Kazantsev, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dalopius Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 1860 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784 | Roaches and Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767 | Diurnal Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selatosomus Stephens, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sylvanelater Johnson, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trixagus Kugelann, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colchester County
14 Species | Agriotes (Agriotes) fucosus LeConte, 1853 | | | Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767 | Click Beetles | | Agriotes (Agriotes) sputator Linnaeus, 1758 | Common click beetle | | Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832 | Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle | | Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758 | Gray bushmallow | | Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784 | Golden Net-wing | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763 | Bloodsucker beetle | | Selatosomus (Selatosomus) appropinquans Randall, 1838 | | | Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806 | | | Sylvanelater mendax LeConte, 1853 | | | Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916 | | | Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Colchester County | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 5
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Throscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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