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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region East Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
497
5160
15414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
494
5154
15407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
473
5108
15313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
309
4069
12831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
92
1429
4598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
1236
3431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
101
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
63
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Europe
6 Families width 114 Species and 2 Subspecies
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle70SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids28SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Europe
63 Genera with 114 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Adelocera Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17834SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alcimathous Reitter, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 175815SpeciesTaxom
Ancistronycha Märkel, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Aplotarsus Stephens, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachygonus Buysson, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Cacomorphocerus Schaufuss, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 178310SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19607SpeciesTaxom
Cautires Waterhouse, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Clypeorhagus Olexa, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17832SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthous Reitter, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Dima Charpentier, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Dirhagus Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Drilus A. G. Olivier, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Dromaeolus Kiesenwetter, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ectamenogonus Buysson, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19023SpeciesTaxom
Elathous Reitter, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemis Lindl., 18121SpeciesTaxom
Haterumelater Ohira, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hylis Gozis, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Hypoganus Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lygistopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 17853SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1785Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Mimoplatycis Kazantsev, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Neopristilophus Buysson, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Omalisus Geoffroy, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Porthmidius Germar, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pyropterus Mulsant, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Reitterelater Platia & Cate, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18606SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 19754SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Throscus Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Xylophilus Mannerheim, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Zorochrus Thomson, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Europe
114 Species and 2 Subspecies
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Adelocera vicina (Candeze, 1891)⇒ Lacon modestus Boisduval, 1835
Adrastus kryshtali Dolin, 1988
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) sputator Linnaeus, 1758Common click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) ustulatus Schaller, 1783
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) elegantulus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) karpathicus Buysson, 1886
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) ochrinulus Reitter, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) suecicus Palm, 1976
Ampedus (Ampedus) tristis Linnaeus, 1758
Ancistronycha cyanipennis Faldermann, 1835
Ancistronycha erichsonii erichsonii Bach, 1854
Ancistronycha occipitalis Rosenhauer, 1847
Ancistronycha tigurina Dietrich, 1857
Aplotarsus angustulus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Cantharis (Cantharis) annularis Menetriez, 1836
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) tristis Fabricius, 1798
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) asellus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) dolini Mardjanian, 1985
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) jermolenkoi Dolin, 1969
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) maritimus Dolin, 1971
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) tenelloides Dolin, 1960
Cautires blaps
Cidnopus aeruginosus Olivier, 1790
Clypeorhagus clypeatus Hampe, 1850
Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Danosoma conspersa Gyllenhal, 1808
Danosoma fasciata Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mit..., 1783
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Diacanthous undulatus De Geer, 1774
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dirhagus emyi (Rouget, 1856)⇒ Microrhagus emyi Rouget, 1856
Drilus concolor Ahrens, 1812
Dromaeolus barnabita A._Villa & G..., 1838
Elater (Elater) ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Elater bimaculatus (Van Dyke, 1932)⇒ Ampedus yushiroi W. Suzuki, 1985
Elater wisniowskii Lomnicki, 1902
Eucnemis capucina Ahr., 1812False click beetle
Hemicrepidius (Athous) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) niger (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hemicrepidius hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hylis olexai Palm, 1955
Hypoganus inunctus Lacordaire, 1835
Lacon modestus Boisduval, 1835Click beetle
Lacon querceus Herbst, 1784Oak Click Beetle
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lygistopterus sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthinus biguttatus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthinus flaveolus Herbst, 1784
Malthinus punctatus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Malthinus flaveolus Herbst, 1784
Malthodes (Malthodes) marginatus Latreille, 1806
Malthodes perkovskyi S. V. Kazantsev, 2010
Malthodes rovnoensis S. V. Kazantsev, 2014
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) tauricola Dolin, 1980
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Microrhagus emyi Rouget, 1856
Microrhagus lepidus Rosenhauer, 1847
Microrhagus pygmaeus Fabricius, 1792
Mimoplatycis notha S. V. Kazantsev, 2013
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Omalisus (Omalisus) fontisbellaquaei Geoffroy, 1785
Paraphotistus (Paraphotistus) impressus Fabricius, 1792
Podabrus (Podabrus) alpinus Paykull, 1798
Pseudanostirus globicollis Germar, 1843
Pyropterus nigroruber DeGeer, 1774
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) atra (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Rhagonycha elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) limbata (C. G. Thomson, 1864)⇒ Rhagonycha nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) cruciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) jailensis Dolin, 1971
Selatosomus latus tauricus Dolin, 1975
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Throscus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1766
Trixagus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1767
Xylophilus leseigneuri Olexa, 1960
Zorochrus ponticus (Dolin, 1977)⇒ Zorochros ibericus Franz, 1967

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in East Europe
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
8
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
41
70
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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