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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur (South France, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
4165
8550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
450
4165
8550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
430
4097
8414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
300
3507
7574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
1046
2352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
78
931
2034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
106
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
68
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur
7 Families width 143 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle91SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids31SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies5SpeciesTaxom
Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857Soft bodied plant beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur
68 Genera with 143 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 185315SpeciesTaxom
Ancistronycha Märkel, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 20009SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17989SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Cebrio Olivier, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cratosilis Motschulsky, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Crudosilis Kazantsev, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17832SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthous Reitter, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Dirrhagofarsus Fleutiaux, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ectinus Eschscholtz, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Eurypogon Motschulsky, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Isorhipis Boisduval & ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1825Dark Brown Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1825Japanese fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lygistopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1841Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Melasis Olivier, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Metacantharis Bourgeois, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Pheletes Kiesenwetter, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1774Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Podistra Motschulsky, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tetralobus Lepeletier &..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Xylophilus Mannerheim, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur
143 Species
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Agriotes (Agriotes) fucosus LeConte, 1853
Agriotes (Agriotes) gallicus Lacordaire, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) litigiosus P. Rossi, 1792
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807
Agriotes (Agriotes) pilosellus Schönherr, 1817
Agriotes (Agriotes) sputator Linnaeus, 1758Common click beetle
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) militaris Harris, 1836
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) scrofa Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) semicinctus Randall, 1838
Ampedus (Ampedus) tristis Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) vitiosus LeConte, 1853
Ancistronycha abdominalis Fabricius, 1798Blue Soldier Beetle
Ancistronycha tigurina Dietrich, 1857
Anostirus (Anostirus) castaneus Linnaeus, 1758Chestnut Click Beetle
Anostirus (Ipostirus) gracilicollis Stierlin, 1896
Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Euplathous) frigidus Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Athous (Haplathous) melanoderes Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Athous (Orthathous) bicolor (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Athous (Orthathous) eckerleini Platia & Gud..., 2000
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) distans Blanchard, 1917
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) punctatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Calopteron terminale Say, 1823End Band Net-wing
Cantharis (Cantharis) annularis Menetriez, 1836
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) paludosa Fallen, 1807
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) tristis Fabricius, 1798
Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) anticus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Cebrio gigas Fabricius, 1787
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Cidnopus pilosus Leske, 1785
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Cratosilis denticollis Schummel, 1844
Crudosilis ruficollis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Silis ruficollis Fabricius, 1775
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Danosoma fasciatum Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mit..., 1783
Diacanthous undulatus De Geer, 1774
Dichelotarsus extremus LeConte, 1881
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Dirrhagofarsus ernae Otto, Muona ..., 2014Erna's false click beetle
Dolerosomus silaceus Say, 1825
Eanus (Eanus) decoratus Mannerheim, 1853
Ectinus aterrimus Linnaeus, 1761
Elater bimaculatus (Van Dyke, 1932)⇒ Ampedus yushiroi W. Suzuki, 1985
Eurypogon harrisii Westwood, 1862
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Idolus debilis LeConte, 1884
Isorhipis obliqua Say, 1836
Lacon auroratus Say, 1839
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Lamprohiza delarouzei Jacquelin du..., 1859Western Swamphen
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Limonius (Limonius) confusus LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Limonius (Limonius) plebejus Say, 1825
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) affinis Paykull, 1800
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Luciola (Luciola) lusitanica Charpentier, 1825
Lygistopterus sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthinus (Malthinus) pseudobiguttatus Constantin, 1975
Malthinus biguttatus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthodes (Malthodes) fuscus Waltl, 1838
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenebrosus Erichson, 1841
Melasis buprestoides Linnaeus, 1761
Metacantharis clypeata Illiger, 1798
Microrhagus lepidus Rosenhauer, 1847
Microrhagus pygmaeus Fabricius, 1792
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Paraphotistus (Paraphotistus) impressus Fabricius, 1792
Pheletes aeneoniger DeGeer, 1774
Pheletes quercus A. G. Olivier, 1790
Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774Dot-dash Firefly
Podabrus (Podabrus) alpinus Paykull, 1798
Podabrus (Podabrus) ozeanus NAKANE & MAKINO, 1990
Podabrus modestus Say, 1823
Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835
Podistra (Absidia) rufotestacea Letzner, 1845
Podistra (Absidia) schoenherri Dejean, 1836
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Pseudanostirus hamatus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus ochreipennis LeConte, 1863
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) atra (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Rhagonycha elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mandibularis Kirby, 1837
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) cruciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) amplicollis Germar, 1843
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Sericus (Sericus) viridanus Say, 1825
Sericus grandis (Nakane & Kishii, 1954)⇒ Sericus fujisanus Lewis, 1894
Silis (Silis) difficilis LeConte, 1850
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) polyphemus Boheman, 1851
Trixagus carinicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Xylophilus corticalis Paykull, 1800
Zorochros (Zorochros) dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros (Zorochros) meridionalis Laporte, 1840

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur
FamilyArtematopodidae
Lacordaire, 1857
soft bodied plant beetle, Soft-bodied plant beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
13
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
38
91
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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