Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Houston County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 273
1287
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 273
1287
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 257
1237
1472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 178
1042
1245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 50
282
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 45
234
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 12
31
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 6
14
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Houston County (Texas)
6 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Houston County (Texas)
14 Genera with 15 Species | Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756 | Eyed Click Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampedus Dejean, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Athous Eschscholtz, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chauliognathus Hentz, 1853 | Soldier Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deltometopus Bonvouloir, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eros Newman, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1774 | Femme fatale fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trixagus Kugelann, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Houston County (Texas)
15 Species | Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756 | Eastern Eyed Click Beetle | | Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853 | | | Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823 | | | Chauliognathus scutellaris LeConte, 1853 | | | Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859 | | | Deltometopus amoenicornis Say, 1839 | | | Eros humeralis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823 | Abbreviated wireworm | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Houston County (Texas) | 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 | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Throscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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