Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Elateroidea (Click Beetles) for Comox Valley (Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Comox Valley (Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	198 662 803	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	198 662 803	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	186 636 767	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	147 553 676	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	41 162 200	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags	37 120 136	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Elateriformia Crowson, 1960	8 12 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Elateroidea Leach, 1815 Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles	5 7 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Comox Valley
5 Families width 7 Species

Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae (Latreille, 1817)	Fireflies	3	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Comox Valley
7 Genera with 7 Species

Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 1890		0	Species	Taxom
Dromaeolus Kiesenwetter, 1870		1	Species	Taxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1852	Diurnal Fireflies	3	Species	Taxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 1839		0	Species	Taxom
Melasis Olivier, 1886		1	Species	Taxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1763		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Comox Valley
7 Species

Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758	Click beetle
Dromaeolus californicus Bonvouloir, 1870
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767	Winter Firefly
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) hatchi Fender, 1962
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) lacustris (LeConte, 1852)	⇒ Ellychnia corrusca Linnaeus, 1767
Melasis rufipennis Horn, 1886
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763	Bloodsucker beetle

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Comox Valley

Family	Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Elateridae Leach, 1815 Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms	2 1	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	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Throscidae Laporte, 1840 False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles	1 0	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Elateroidea at artfakta.se
Elateroidea at dyntaxa.se
Elateroidea at itis.gov