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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Johnson County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
875
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
224
875
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
831
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
717
873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
35
143
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
32
117
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
3
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Johnson County (Kentucky)
3 Families width 12 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Johnson County (Kentucky)
11 Genera with 12 Species
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Johnson County (Kentucky)
12 Species
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Pyractomena lucifera Melsheimer, 1845Coulter's wild cabbage
Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823Black-bordered Elf

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Johnson County (Kentucky)
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateroidea at artfakta.se
Elateroidea at dyntaxa.se
Elateroidea at itis.gov