Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Northern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 375
2750
5100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 373
2748
5099 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 353
2679
4966 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 255
2271
4372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 65
501
1010 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 59
407
631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 13
57
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 5
28
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Northern Alberta
5 Families width 40 Species
Genera for Northern Alberta
28 Genera with 40 Species #ACDEHILMNPRST
| Aeolus Eschscholtz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampedus Dejean, 1844 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Athous Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenicera Latreille, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dalopius Eschscholtz, 1934 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784 | Roaches and Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eanus LeConte, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767 | Diurnal Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicrepidius Germar, 1806 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idolus Desbrochers, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limonius Eschscholtz, 1932 | Dark Brown Click Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidolimonius Johnson, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pactopus LeConte, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podabrus Westwood, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanostirus Dolin, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericus Eschscholtz, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silis Charpentier, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trixagus Kugelann, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Alberta
40 Species | Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836 | Sweet Click Beetle | | Ampedus (Ampedus) brevis Van Dyke, 1932 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricans Germar, 1844 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844 | | | Athous (Athous) nigropilis Motschulsky, 1859 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) cardisce Say, 1834 | | | Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859 | | | Ctenicera aeripennis Kirby, 1837 | Prairie grain wireworm | | Dalopius asellus Brown, 1934 | | | Dalopius gartrelli Brown, 1934 | | | Dalopius pallidus Brown, 1934 | | | Dichelotarsus deceptus W.J.Brown, 1940 | | | Dichelotarsus puberulus LeConte, 1850 | | | Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784 | Golden Net-wing | | Eanus (Eanus) decoratus Mannerheim, 1853 | | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) carbonatus LeConte, 1860 | | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806 | | | Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829 | | | Hypnoidus impressicollis Mannerheim, 1853 | | | Idolus debilis LeConte, 1884 | | | Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853 | | | Limonius (Limonius) canus LeConte, 1853 | Pacific Coast wireworm | | Limonius (Limonius) pectoralis LeConte, 1866 | | | Limonius (Limonius) ursinus Van Dyke, 1932 | | | Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835 | | | Nitidolimonius resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829 | Green Click Beetle | | Pactopus horni LeConte, 1868 | Orinoco jute | | Podabrus diadema Fabricius, 1798 | | | Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850 | Wrinkled Soldier Beetle | | Pseudanostirus propolus LeConte, 1853 | Propelling Click Beetle | | Pseudanostirus pudicus Brown, 1936 | | | Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838 | Three-spotted Click Beetle | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823 | Black-bordered Elf | | Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) fraxini Say, 1823 | | | Sericus (Sericus) incongruus LeConte, 1853 | | | Silis (Silis) difficilis LeConte, 1850 | | | Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916 | | | Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Northern Alberta | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 16
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 3
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 | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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