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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Geneva (Switzerland)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		180
835
1316		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		180
835
1316		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		169
806
1258		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		130
691
1123		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		47
422
726		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		44
378
597		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
56
111		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles		6
36
72		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Geneva
6 Families width 72 Species
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle62SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834Cerophytid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Geneva
36 Genera with 72 Species
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Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17854SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17835SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 192411SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17774SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Brachygonus Buysson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Cerophytum Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19322SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1829Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Reitterelater Platia & Cate, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18274SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18404SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Geneva
72 Species
Adrastus lacertosus Erichson, 1841
Adrastus limbatus (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Adrastus montanus Scopoli, 1763
Adrastus rachifer Geoffroy, 1785
Agriotes (Agriotes) acuminatus Stephens, 1830
Agriotes (Agriotes) gallicus Lacordaire, 1835
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) brunnicornis Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) elegantulus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rufipennis Stephens, 1830Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) triangulum Dorn, 1924
Anostirus (Anostirus) castaneus Linnaeus, 1758Chestnut Click Beetle
Anostirus (Ipostirus) gracilicollis Stierlin, 1896
Anostirus (Parastirus) purpureus Poda, 1761
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Athous (Orthathous) bicolor (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Brachygonus ruficeps Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gramineus Scopoli, 1763
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cerophytum elateroides Latreille, 1804
Cidnopus aeruginosus Olivier, 1790
Cidnopus pilosus Leske, 1785
Conoderus amplicollis Gyllenhal, 1833Gulf wireworm
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Elater (Elater) ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Elater bimaculatus (Van Dyke, 1932)⇒ Ampedus yushiroi W. Suzuki, 1985
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Idolus picipennis Bach, 1854
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Megapenthes lugens Redtenbacher, 1842The Queen's Executioner
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Microrhagus pygmaeus Fabricius, 1792
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Paraphotistus (Setasomus) nigricornis Panzer, 1799
Podeonius acuticornis Germar, 1824
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Reitterelater dubius (Platia & Cate, 1990)⇒ Brachygonus dubius Platia & Cate, 1990
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) cruciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Trixagus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1767
Trixagus elateroides Heer, 1841
Trixagus leseigneuri Muona, 2002
Trixagus obtusus Curtis, 1827
Zorochros (Zorochros) dufouri Buysson, 1900
Zorochros (Zorochros) flavipes (Aubé, 1850)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros (Zorochros) meridionalis Laporte, 1840
Zorochros (Zorochros) quadriguttatus (Laporte, 1840)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Geneva
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles		1
3		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyCerophytidae ♰
Latreille, 1834
Cerophytid beetles, Rare click beetles		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms		31
62		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

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

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles		1
4		Genus
Species
Taxom



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