Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Ghana (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 354
3756
9520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 354
3756
9520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 336
3683
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 216
2958
8177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 51
831
2114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 48
764
1943 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
20
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 3
7
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ghana
3 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Ghana
7 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Ghana
15 Species | Anchastus (Anchastus) klugi Candeze, 1881 | | | Anchastus (Anchastus) mucronatus Laurent & Ta..., 1962 | | | Anchastus (Anchastus) parvipunctatus Laurent & Ta..., 1962 | | | Plateros (Plateros) lestoni Kazantsev, 2005 | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) brevipennis Candeze, 1859 | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) ochropterus | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) semiplagiatus Cobos, 1970 | | | Prosthaptus excretus Magis, 1966 | | | Pseudalaus dohrni Candeze, 1882 | | | Pseudolophoeus guineensis ♰ Candeze, 1882 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) flabellicornis Linnaeus, 1767 | Giant Acacia Click Beetle | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) gigas Fabricius, 1801 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) mystacinus Candeze, 1857 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) savagei Hope, 1842 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) shuckhardi Hope, 1842 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Ghana | 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 | 5
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Elateroidea at artfakta.se
Elateroidea at dyntaxa.se
Elateroidea at itis.gov
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