Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 230
1121
2490 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 229
1119
2487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 222
1099
2454 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 142
848
2081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 36
241
663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 34
220
529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
15
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 2
12
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for French Polynesia
2 Families width 40 Species
Genera for French Polynesia
12 Genera with 40 Species | Ampedus Dejean, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Caccodes Sharp, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroderes Latreille, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horistonotus Candeze, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacon Laporte, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maltypus Motschoulsky, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 1932 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Pacificola Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Propsephus Hyslop, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simodactylus Candeze, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for French Polynesia
40 Species | Ampedus (Ampedus) taitiensis Boheman, 1859 | | | Chalcolepidius silbermanni Chevrolat, 1835 | | | Conoderus pallipes Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click beetle | | Heteroderes instabilis Fairmaire, 1849 | | | Horistonotus insularis Boheman, 1859 | | | Lacon modestus Boisduval, 1835 | Click beetle | | Maltypus marquesanus Blair, 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus adamsoni Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus bella Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus contracta Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus convexa Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus fasciata Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus fasciatus Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus gourvesi Chassain, 2001 | | | Melanoxanthus grandis Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus hermosa Van Zwaluwen..., 1943 | | | Melanoxanthus insularis Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1781 | Click beetle | | Melanoxanthus montana Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus mumfordi Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus nana Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus obscura Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus paeninsularis Chassain, 2001 | | | Melanoxanthus remota Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Melanoxanthus silvestris Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola adamsoni Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola bella Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola contracta Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola convexa Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola grandis Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola insularis Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola montana Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola mumfordi Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola nana Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola obscura (Van Zwaluwen..., 1932) | ⇒ Melanoxanthus obscura Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | Pacificola remota Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Pacificola silvestris Van Zwaluwen..., 1932 | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) aenescens Blair, 1927 | | | Simodactylus cinnamomeus Boisduval, 1835 | Click beetle | | Simodactylus perraulti Chassain, 2001 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in French Polynesia | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 10
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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