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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Mesozoic (Phanerozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1017
3496
5650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1014
3490
5645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
880
3220
5265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
469
1975
3397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
131
680
1098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
101
533
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
23
108
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
62
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mesozoic
3 Families width 133 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle120SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834Cerophytid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mesozoic
34 Genera with 133 Species
#ABCDGHILNPW
Abrotus Dolin, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Acheonus Dolin, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Adiagnostus Dolin, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Agraeus Candeze, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Alaodima Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Beattieellus Oberprieler ..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Bilineariselater Chang & Ren, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Codemus Dolin, 198010SpeciesTaxom
Compsoderus Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocardius Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Curtelater Chang & Ren, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Desmatus Dolin, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Ganestrius Dolin, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Graciolacon Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Griphologus Handlirsch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hypnomorphoides Dolin, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Hypnomorphus Dolin, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Idiomerus Dolin, 19807SpeciesTaxom
Lapidoconides Dolin, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Lapidostenus Dolin, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Litholacon Dolin, 19807SpeciesTaxom
Lithomerus Dolin, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Lithoptychus Dolin, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Lithosomus Dolin, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Necrocoelus Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Negastrioides Dolin, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Paragrypnites Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Parahypnomorphus Dolin, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Paralithomerus Chang & al., 20082SpeciesTaxom
Platyelater Dolin, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Plesiorhaphes Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Protocardiophorus Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocardiophorites Dolin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Wongaroo Oberprieler ..., 20161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mesozoic
133 Species
Abrotus reconditus Dolin, 1980
Abrotus sepultus Dolin, 1980
Acheonus abbreviatus Dolin, 1980
Acheonus gracilis Dolin, 1980
Acheonus minutissimus Dolin, 1980
Adiagnostus ambiguus Dolin, 1980
Adiagnostus cardiophorinus Dolin, 1980
Adiagnostus minutulus Dolin, 1980
Agraeus delicatus Dolin, 1980
Agraeus ponomarenkoi Dolin, 1980
Alaodima grandis Dolin, 1980
Beattieellus jurassicus Oberprieler ..., 2016
Bilineariselater foveatus Chang & Ren, 2008
Codemus alatus Dolin, 1980
Codemus carinatus Dolin, 1980
Codemus jejunus Dolin, 1980
Codemus martynovi Dolin, 1980
Codemus micros Dolin, 1980
Codemus quadricolis Dolin, 1980
Codemus sharovi Dolin, 1980
Codemus synaptoides Dolin, 1980
Codemus teres Dolin, 1980
Codemus zherichini Dolin, 1980
Compsoderus priscus Dolin, 1980
Cryptocardius mirabilis Dolin, 1980
Curtelater wui Chang & Ren, 2008
Desmatus affinis Dolin, 1975
Desmatus beckeri Dolin, 1975
Desmatus lapidarius Dolin, 1975
Desmatus protensus Dolin, 1980
Ganestrius elongatus Dolin, 1976
Ganestrius stibicki Dolin, 1976
Graciolacon aeternus Dolin, 1980
Griphologus lowei R. Etheridge, 1890
Hypnomorphoides catachtonius Dolin, 1980
Hypnomorphoides latus Dolin, 1980
Hypnomorphoides procerulus Dolin, 1980
Hypnomorphus angulosus Dolin, 1980
Hypnomorphus curtus Dolin, 1980
Hypnomorphus gigas Dolin, 1980
Hypnomorphus rasnitzyni Dolin, 1980
Idiomerus brevicornis Dolin, 1980
Idiomerus brevis Dolin, 1980
Idiomerus inflatus Dolin, 1980
Idiomerus intermedius Dolin, 1980
Idiomerus latissimus Dolin, 1980
Idiomerus longicornis Dolin, 1980
Idiomerus musculus Dolin, 1980
Lapidoconides brevis Dolin, 1980
Lapidoconides excellens Dolin, 1980
Lapidostenus infossus Dolin, 1980
Lapidostenus insignis Dolin, 1980
Lapidostenus longicornis Dolin, 1980
Lapidostenus scutellaris Dolin, 1980
Lapidostenus tarbinskyi Dolin, 1980
Litholacon conicicollis Dolin, 1980
Litholacon derumpens Dolin, 1980
Litholacon exilis Dolin, 1980
Litholacon major Dolin, 1980
Litholacon ohiri Dolin, 1980
Litholacon panphilovi Dolin, 1980
Litholacon petrorsus Dolin, 1980
Lithomerus brevicollis Dolin, 1980
Lithomerus cockerelli Dolin, 1980
Lithomerus contiguus Dolin, 1980
Lithomerus longulus Dolin, 1980
Lithoptychus carinatissimus Dolin, 1980
Lithoptychus handlirschi Dolin, 1980
Lithoptychus incertus Dolin, 1980
Lithoptychus minutus Dolin, 1980
Lithosomus erosus Dolin, 1980
Lithosomus longicollis Dolin, 1980
Necrocoelus aselloides Dolin, 1980
Negastrioides globicollis Dolin, 1980
Negastrioides tenuicornis Dolin, 1980
Negastrioides tenuis Dolin, 1980
Negastrioides tscherepanovi Dolin, 1980
Paragrypnites jagemanni Dolin, 1980
Parahypnomorphus jurassicus Dolin, 1980
Parahypnomorphus longicornis Dolin, 1980
Parahypnomorphus similis Dolin, 1980
Paralithomerus exquisitus Chang, Zhang..., 2008
Paralithomerus parallelus Chang, Zhang..., 2008
Platyelater quiescentus Dolin, 1980
Platyelater reflexicollis Dolin, 1980
Platyelater sukatschevae Dolin, 1980
Plesiorhaphes scaber Dolin, 1980
Protocardiophorus jurassicus Dolin, 1980
Pseudocardiophorites angustatus Dolin, 1980
Wongaroo amplipectorale Oberprieler ..., 2016

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Mesozoic
FamilyCerophytidae
Latreille, 1834
Cerophytid beetles, Rare click beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
49
120
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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