Checklist of Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles) for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 434 4744 11078 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 432 4729 11035 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 411 4620 10820 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 261 3767 9372 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans | 67 1354 3313 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags | 60 1163 2720 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
| 11 59 162 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Elateroidea Leach, 1815 Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 5 22 30 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for Namibia 5 Families width 30 Species
Genera for Namibia 22 Genera with 30 Species
| Afronycha Wittmer, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulonothroscus Horn, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caccodes Sharp, 1960 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Craspedostethus Schwarz, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Demosis Waterhouse, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicronychus Brullé, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drymelater Calder, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyris Geoffroy, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lanelater Arnett, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luciola Laporte, 1888 | Japanese fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meristhus Candeze, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 1918 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oxynopterus Hope, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleonomoides Schwarz, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodrasterius Fleutiaux, 1974 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Propsephus Hyslop, 1996 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrearinus Costa, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selasia Mulsant, 1989 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralobus Lepeletier &..., 1842 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namibia 30 Species | Caccodes brincki Wittmer, 1960 | | | Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859 | | | Craspedostethus aspalax Candeze, 1860 | | | Craspedostethus stali Candeze, 1878 | | | Demosis peltatus | | | Dicronychus ferrugineus | | | Drymelater aulacoderus Elston, 1929 | | | Lampyris conspicua Gyllenhal, 1817 | | | Lampyris tinctoria Gorham, 1900 | Sarus Crane | | Lanelater namibiensis Girard, 2008 | | | Luciola tetrasticta Fairmaire, 1888 | | | Negastrius occidentalis Laurent, 1974 | | | Negastrius sexmaculatus Fleutiaux, 1918 | | | Oxynopterus (Oxynopterus) niger Candeze, 1897 | | | Pleonomoides brincki Laurent, 1974 | | | Prodrasterius niger (Laurent, 1974) | ⇒ Drasterius niger Laurent, 1974 | | Propsephus (Propsephus) bucculatus Candeze, 1859 | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) cavifrons Erichson, 1843 | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) hayekae Girard, 1996 | | | Pyrearinus lampyris Candeze, 1863 | | | Selasia chaboti Pic, 1921 | | | Selasia dumosa Geisthardt, 2007 | | | Selasia etoshaensis Wittmer, 1989 | | | Selasia jaegeri Geisthardt, 2007 | | | Selasia oberprieleri Wittmer, 1989 | | | Selasia pulchra Pascoe, 1887 | | | Selasia variabilis Wittmer, 1989 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) flabellicornis Linnaeus, 1767 | Giant Acacia Click Beetle | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) natalensis Candeze, 1857 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) shuckhardi Hope, 1842 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Namibia | Family | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 2 1 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Elateridae Leach, 1815 Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 16 25 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 2 3 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles | 1 1 | Genus Species | Taxom | | Family | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles | 1 0 | Genus Species | Taxom |
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