Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 257
1635
3299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 256
1633
3296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 244
1595
3225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 162
1360
2888 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 38
468
1060 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
425
985 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
21
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 3
13
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Comoro Islands
3 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Comoro Islands
13 Genera with 21 Species | Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 1764 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anchastus LeConte, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athous Eschscholtz, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryleus Fleutiaux, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elastrus Candeze, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767 | Diurnal Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lanelater Arnett, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macraulacus Bonvouloir, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phibisa Fleutiaux, 2012 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Comoro Islands
21 Species | Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764 | | | Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764) | ⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801 | | Anchastus (Anchastus) descruisseauxi | | | Anchastus (Anchastus) humbolti | | | Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801 | Click Beetle | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) liberatus Candeze, 1897 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) lutosus Candeze, 1897 | | | Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859 | | | Coryleus desruisseauxi Fleutiaux, 1942 | | | Elastrus morio | | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Lanelater fuscipes Fabricius, 1775 | | | Macraulacus subcucullatus Fairmaire, 1893 | | | Megapenthes candezei | | | Megapenthes comoriensis | | | Melanoxanthus alluaudi Fleutiaux, 1933 | | | Melanoxanthus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1781 | Click beetle | | Phibisa lubugris Candeze, 1857 | | | Phibisa lugubris Candeze, 1857 | | | Phibisa pupieri Fleutiaux, 1903 | | | Phibisa viossati Piguet, 2012 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Comoro Islands | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 11
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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