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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region New London County (Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
1142
1720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
221
1138
1716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
210
1105
1647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
149
955
1462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
200
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
155
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
23
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
2
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New London County
2 Families width 16 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New London County
10 Genera with 16 Species
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1833Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1817Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New London County
16 Species
Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823Wheat wireworm
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) mixtus Herbst, 1806
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigerrimus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Limonius (Limonius) ectypus Say, 1833
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in New London County
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
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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