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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1771
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1549
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
440
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
38
379
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
39
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
26
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicoya Peninsula
4 Families width 11 Species
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
26 Genera with 11 Species
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Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischiopsis Champion, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Crepidius Candeze, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1975
Glowing Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Dilobitarsus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Diplostethus Schwarz, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Plateros Bourgeois, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Rismethus Fleutiaux, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Thylacosternus Bonvouloir, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
11 Species
Chalcolepidius lacordairei Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius oxydatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius silbermanni Chevrolat, 1835
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Dilobitarsus inopinus Candeze, 1874
Lacon pollinarius Candeze, 1857
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787
Semiotus ligneus Linnaeus, 1763

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Nicoya Peninsula
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
19
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom



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