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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Rusk County (Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
233
1104
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
233
1104
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
215
1040
1436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
882
1230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
43
262
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
38
212
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
30
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rusk County (Wisconsin)
4 Families width 18 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rusk County (Wisconsin)
15 Genera with 18 Species
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1801Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1775Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1853Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rusk County (Wisconsin)
18 Species
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801Blind Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) semicinctus Randall, 1838
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) constrictor Say, 1839
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Dalopius vagus Brown, 1934
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Rusk County (Wisconsin)
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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