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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
831
2107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
38
729
1797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
20
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
2
9
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malawi
2 Families width 21 Species
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malawi
9 Genera with 21 Species
Aferos Kazantsev, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Agonischius Candeze, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Anisomerus Schwarz, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pantolamprus Candeze, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Selasia Mulsant, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tetralobus Lepeletier &..., 19029SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
21 Species
Aferos (Aferos) andrei Kazantsev, 2000
Agonischius pantolamprus Candeze, 1863
Anchastus (Anchastus) angustus Fleutiaux, 1918
Anchastus (Anchastus) latus Schwarz, 1900
Anchastus (Anchastus) scutellaris Laurent & Ta..., 1962
Anisomerus hacquardi Candeze, 1881
Anisomerus lamellicornis Fairmaire, 1888
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) arnoldi Leseigneur, 1958
Pantolamprus (Pantolamprus) neavei Girard, 2003
Propsephus (Propsephus) bucculatus Candeze, 1859
Propsephus (Propsephus) puberulus Boheman, 1851
Selasia pulchra Pascoe, 1887
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) cavifrons Fairmaire, 1887
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) flabellicornis Linnaeus, 1767Giant Acacia Click Beetle
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) hayeki Laurent, 1964
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) hunti Laurent, 1964
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) latus Laurent, 1964
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) mechowi Quedenfeldt, 1886
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) natalensis Candeze, 1857
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) rotundifrons Guérin, 1847
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) scutellaris Schwarz, 1902

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Malawi
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
8
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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