Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Orkney Islands (Northern Isles, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 154
520
829 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 153
519
828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 143
499
804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 107
400
677 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 23
136
250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 19
98
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
14
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 2
6
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Orkney Islands
2 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Orkney Islands
6 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Orkney Islands
10 Species | Cantharis (Cantharis) paludosa Fallen, 1807 | | | Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758 | Gray bushmallow | | Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784 | | | Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792 | | | Malthodes (Malthodes) flavoguttatus Kiesenwetter, 1852 | | | Malthodes (Malthodes) mysticus Kiesenwetter, 1852 | | | Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835 | | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764 | | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Orkney Islands | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 3
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Elateroidea at artfakta.se
Elateroidea at dyntaxa.se
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