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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Mongolia (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
537
4246
12025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
4240
12012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
4190
11944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
337
3280
9971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
91
1045
3306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
78
917
2539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
100
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
45
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mongolia
5 Families width 118 Species and 5 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle95SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids18SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mongolia
45 Genera with 118 Species
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Adelocera Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 196710SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 185324SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Berninelsonius Leseigneur, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19745SpeciesTaxom
Cautires Waterhouse, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Crudosilis Kazantsev, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18294SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 18463SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthous Reitter, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Fleutiauxellus Mequignon, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ligmargus Stibick, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1853Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Metanomus Buysson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Microlycus Pic, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Oxygonus LeConte, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 02SpeciesTaxom
Platynychus Motschulsky, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoabsidia Wittmer, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18015SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mongolia
118 Species and 5 Subspecies
Agriotes (Agriotes) arcanus Brown, 1933
Agriotes (Agriotes) insanus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823Wheat wireworm
Agriotes (Agriotes) meticulosus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) quebecensis Brown, 1933
Agriotes (Agriotes) rugipennis Schwarz, 1891
Agriotes (Agriotes) sputator Linnaeus, 1758Common click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) unicolor Koenig, 1889
Agriotes (Agriotes) zinovjevi Gurjeva, 1967
Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801Blind Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) deletus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) evansi Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) fuscatus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) laurentinus Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) miniipennis LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) molestus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) pedalis Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinipennis Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) sellatus (Leng, 1918)⇒ Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Anostirus (Anostirus) castaneus Linnaeus, 1758Chestnut Click Beetle
Anostirus castaneus castaneus Linnaeus, 1758
Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Athous) fossularis LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) productus Randall, 1838
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Berninelsonius hyperboreus Gyllenhal, 1827
Cantharis (Cantharis) annularis Menetriez, 1836
Cantharis (Cantharis) pallida (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Rhagonycha lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) kaszabi Gurjeva, 1969
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) keyserlingi Koenig, 1889
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus jucundus Gurjeva, 1974
Cautires blaps
Cidnopus koltzei Reitter, 1895
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Crudosilis mongolica Kazantsev, 1998
Ctenicera appressa Randall, 1838
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Ctenicera kendalli Kirby, 1837
Ctenicera resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Danosoma brevicornis LeConte, 1853
Danosoma conspersa Gyllenhal, 1808
Danosoma fasciata Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis borealis Paykull, 1800
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis varians Germar, 1846
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Diacanthous undulatus De Geer, 1774
Dichelotarsus (Dichelotarsus) flavimanus Motschulsky, 1860
Elater (Elater) abruptus Say, 1825
Fleutiauxellus (Fleutiauxellus) extricatus Fall, 1926
Glyphonyx recticollis Say, 1823
Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823Abbreviated wireworm
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Hypnoidus rivularius Gyllenhal, 1808
Hypnoidus rivularius rivularius ainu Ôhira &..., 1994
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Ligmargus depressus Gebler, 1847
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) affinis Paykull, 1800
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) spinosus LeConte, 1853
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) vulnerata LeConte, 1863
Malthodes (Malthodes) guttifer Allen, 1979
Malthodes (Malthodes) kaszabi Wittmer, 1965
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) mongolicus Gurjeva, 1968
Melanotus (Melanotus) pertinax Say, 1839
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) trapezoideus LeConte, 1853
Metanomus infuscatus Eschscholtz, 1829
Microlycus collaris Szelenyi, 1980
Microlycus virens Erdös, 1951
Negastrius arnetti Stibick, 1990
Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758
Oxygonus obesus Say, 1823
Paraphotistus (Paraphotistus) impressus Fabricius, 1792
Paraphotistus impressus impressus
Platynychus (Platynychus) jucundus Gurjeva, 1974
Podabrus (Podabrus) annulatus Mannerheim, 1825
Podabrus latimanus Motschulsky, 1860
Prosternon medianus Germar, 1843
Pseudanostirus propolus LeConte, 1853Propelling Click Beetle
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Pseudoabsidia kaszabi Wittmer, 1971
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) atrovaria Wittmer, 1971
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) mongolica Wittmer, 1971
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) oboensis Kazantsev, 1994
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) sibirica Wittmer, 1971
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) stusaki Svihla, 1992
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) ulaensis Kazantsev, 1994
Rhagonycha latiuscula J. R. Sahlberg, 1887
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Selatosomus melancholicus melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) confluens Gebler, 1830
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Sericus brunneus brunneus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Mongolia
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
8
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
33
95
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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