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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Montserrat (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
663
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
663
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
658
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
479
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
158
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
147
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
7
31
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
22
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montserrat
4 Families width 56 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle51SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montserrat
22 Genera with 56 Species
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Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Esthesopus Eschscholtz, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18458SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melanactes LeConte, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1853Click Beetle16SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1916Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Poemnites Buysson, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thonalmus Bourgeois, 02SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Tylocerus Dalman, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montserrat
56 Species
Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801Blind Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) fuscatus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinipennis Say, 1823
Anchastus (Anchastus) signaticollis Germar, 1844
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Athous) equestris LeConte, 1853
Chalcolepidius obscurus Laporte, 1836
Conoderus amplicollis Gyllenhal, 1833Gulf wireworm
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Conoderus falli Lane, 1956Click beetle
Conoderus lividus DeGeer, 1774
Conoderus rudis Brown, 1933
Ctenicera divaricata LeConte, 1853
Drapetes (Drapetes) quadripustulatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Esthesopus claricollis Say, 1839
Glyphonyx bimarginatus Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx ferruginosus Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx mimeticus G. Horn, 1874
Glyphonyx nanus Fleutiaux, 1940
Glyphonyx quietus Say, 1839
Glyphonyx recticollis Say, 1823
Glyphonyx rhopalacanthus Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845
Lanelater sallei LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Megapenthes angularis LeConte, 1866
Melanactes morio Fabricius, 1798
Melanactes reichei Germar, 1843
Melanotus (Melanotus) clandestinus Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribriventris Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) depressus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) difficilis Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921
Melanotus (Melanotus) ignobilis Melsheimer, 1844
Melanotus (Melanotus) indistinctus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) macer LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) miscellus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) morosus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) opacicollis LeConte, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) sagittarius LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) trapezoideus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) verberans LeConte, 1853
Mulsanteus carolinensis Schaeffer, 1916
Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844
Poemnites (Poemnites) bivittatus Melsheimer, 1845
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Thonalmus hubbardi
Thonalmus sinuaticostis
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Tylocerus picipennis

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Montserrat
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
19
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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