Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Iraq (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 232
1334
2478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 230
1330
2474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 222
1313
2455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 146
950
1876 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 39
434
973 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 36
322
641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
21
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 3
11
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Iraq
3 Families width 21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Iraq
11 Genera with 21 Species | Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 1840 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Craspedostethus Schwarz, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dicronychus Brullé, 1912 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Idotarmonides Agajev, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyris Geoffroy, 1999 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyroidea Costa, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lanelater Arnett, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 1817 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1981 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Iraq
21 Species and 2 Subspecies | Agriotes (Agriotes) iraqensis Platia & Gud..., 1997 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) linnavuorii Platia & Sch..., 1997 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) neoalienus Platia & Gud..., 1999 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigratissimus Buysson, 1891 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) sacratus Erichson, 1840 | | | Craspedostethus linnavuorii Platia & Gud..., 1999 | | | Craspedostethus schusteri Schwarz, 1897 | | | Dicronychus brancuccii Platia & Sch..., 1997 | | | Dicronychus drurei Pic, 1908 | | | Dicronychus mesopotamicus Platia & Gud..., 1999 | | | Dicronychus mossulensis Pic, 1912 | | | Idotarmonides bicolor Platia & Gud..., 1999 | | | Lampyris angustula angustula Fairmaire, 1895 | | | Lampyris angustula irayi Geisthardt, 1999 | | | Lampyroidea schneideri Geisthardt, 1999 | Flufftails | | Lanelater judaicus Reiche & Saulcy, 1857 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817 | | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) kurdistana Svihla, 1983 | | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) maceki Svihla, 1983 | | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) rassouli Wittmer, 1981 | | | Zorochros (Zorochros) freyi Dolin, 1996 | | | Zorochros (Zorochros) georgi Dolin, 1996 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Iraq | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 8
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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