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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Peninsula (Summit County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
481
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
147
481
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
463
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
432
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
23
53
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
44
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peninsula (Summit County Ohio)
5 Families width 10 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae (Eschscholtz, 1829)Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peninsula (Summit County Ohio)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Ampedus Dejean, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peninsula (Summit County Ohio)
10 Species
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Microrhagus subsinuatus (LeConte, 1852)⇒ Microrhagus imperfectus LeConte, 1852
Podabrus modestus Say, 1823
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Peninsula (Summit County Ohio)
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
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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