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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Madison County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
222
980
1406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
222
980
1406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
937
1330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
781
1145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
49
225
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
45
184
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madison County (Iowa)
5 Families width 12 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madison County (Iowa)
14 Genera with 12 Species
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eros Newman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Oxygonus LeConte, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madison County (Iowa)
12 Species
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) punctatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Eros humeralis Fabricius, 1801
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Oxygonus obesus Say, 1823
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Madison County (Iowa)
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
1
1
Genus
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