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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
1559
2122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
1559
2122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
289
1511
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
1286
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
64
363
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
313
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
39
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
5 Families width 18 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
18 Genera with 18 Species
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1859Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sylvanelater Johnson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
18 Species
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Chauliognathus basalis LeConte, 1859Colorado Soldier Beetle
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Lanelater notodonta Latreille, 1827
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Microrhagus pectinatus LeConte, 1866
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Pyractomena linearis LeConte, 1852
Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859

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

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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