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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Highlands County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2982
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
369
2982
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
2946
4629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
2434
3894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
79
885
1539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
73
766
1272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
76
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
45
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highlands County
7 Families width 58 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle29SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids7SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies8SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highlands County
45 Genera with 58 Species
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Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Blauta LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Calochromus Guérin Ménev..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1775Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1975
Glowing Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Dromaeolus Kiesenwetter, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Eropterus Green, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Esthesopus Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18453SpeciesTaxom
Heteroderes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceletes Green, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycus Fabricius, 1846Net-winged beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1875
Brown Wireworms0SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phengodes Illiger, 1881Glowworm2SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1852Rover fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1852Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Pleotomodes Green, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18453SpeciesTaxom
Rhagomicrus Fleutiaux, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Rismethus Fleutiaux, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Selonodon Latreille, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Serrifornax Fleutiaux, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Tytthonyx LeConte, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highlands County
58 Species
Agrypnus rectangularis Say, 1825
Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801Blind Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) melsheimeri Leng, 1918
Anchastus (Anchastus) binus Say, 1839
Athous calosirus (Reitter, 1895)⇒ Athous epirus Stierlin, 1875
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) convergens G. Horn, 1885
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) teretrius Blanchard, 1917
Belotus abdominalis LeConte, 1851
Calochromus perfacetus Say, 1825
Calopteron discrepans Newman, 1838Banded Net-Winged Beetle
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Conoderus amplicollis Gyllenhal, 1833Gulf wireworm
Conoderus auritus Herbst, 1806Wireworm
Conoderus aversus LeConte, 1853
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Conoderus scissus Schaeffer, 1909
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius palmatus Candeze, 1859
Eropterus trilineatus Melsheimer, 1846
Esthesopus atripennis Candeze, 1860
Glyphonyx bimarginatus Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx helix Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845
Heteroderes falliSouthern Potato Wireworm
Lacon impressicollis (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrypnus impressicollis Elston, 1924
Lanelater sallei LeConte, 1853
Leptoceletes basalis LeConte, 1847
Lycus lateralis Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) ignobilis Melsheimer, 1844
Melanotus (Melanotus) miscellus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) morosus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844
Phengodes (Phengodes) fusciceps LeConte, 1861
Phengodes (Phengodes) laticollis LeConte, 1881
Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787
Photinus (Photinus) consimilis Green, 1956
Photinus (Photinus) umbratus LeConte, 1878
Photinus lineellus LeConte, 1852
Photuris congener (LeConte, 1852)⇒ Photuris divisa LeConte, 1851
Plateros capitatus Green, 1953
Plateros carinulatus Green, 1953
Plateros centralis Green, 1953
Plateros flavoscutellatus Blatchley, 1914
Plateros lictor Newman, 1838
Pleotomodes needhami Green, 1948Ant-loving Scrub Firefly
Podabrus basilaris Say, 1823
Polemius laticornis Say, 1825
Polemius limbatus LeConte, 1851
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Pyractomena limbicollis Green, 1957
Pyractomena lucifera Melsheimer, 1845Coulter's wild cabbage
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) longula Dahlgren, 1968
Tytthonyx (Tytthonyx) flavicollis Blatchley, 1920

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Highlands County
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
22
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPhengodidae
LeConte, 1861
Glow-worms, Glowworm beetles, Glowworms, Long-lipped beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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