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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Sabah (Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
345
2906
6852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
345
2906
6852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
328
2841
6750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2176
5404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
889
2843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
871
2825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
99
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
62
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sabah
5 Families width 163 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle150SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae (Latreille, 1817)Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sabah
62 Genera with 163 Species
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Abelater Fleutiaux, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Acumenator Schimmel, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Adelocera Latreille, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Agonischius Candeze, 189712SpeciesTaxom
Agraeus Candeze, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1897Eyed Click Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Anchiszombatya Hayek, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Arhaphes Candeze, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Campsosternus Latreille, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Cryptalaus Ohira, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Csikia Szombathy, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplus Candeze, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Dilobitarsus Latreille, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ectamenogonus Buysson, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Falsomalthinus Pic, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ganoxanthus Fleutiaux, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18787SpeciesTaxom
Guineapolemius Wittmer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hemiops Laporte, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Hemirrhaphes Candeze, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hypdonus Fleutiaux, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Lanecarus Ohira, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Loebliquasis Dolin, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1928Japanese fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ludioschema Reitter, 18976SpeciesTaxom
Lybnopaeus Kazantsev, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Lyroneces Kazantsev, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Lyropaeus Waterhouse, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18978SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 2001Click Beetle14SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Metriaulacus Schwarz, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Micronychus Motschoulsky, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1973Brown Wireworms2SpeciesTaxom
Neosilesis Ohira, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Paraquasimus Dolin, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Paratelius Kazantsev, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Pectocera Hope, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Platerodrilus Pic, 1925Trilobite beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platiana Schimmel, 19985SpeciesTaxom
Plesiofornax Coquerel, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Polemiosilis Pic, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Priopus Laporte, 199519SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 19998SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoquasimus Dolin, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Pteroptyx Olivier, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Pygoluciola Wittmer, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Rismethus Fleutiaux, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Sabahdima Schimmel & P..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Silesis Candeze, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Simodactylus Candeze, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Sinuaria Jordan, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopenthes Fleutiaux, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sabah
163 Species
Abelater bivittatus Candeze, 1878
Abelater cruciellus Candeze, 1894
Abelater nigritulus Candeze, 1882
Abelater sexpustulatus Schwarz, 1902
Acumenator catei Schimmel, 1999
Adelocera borneoensis Ôhira, 1973
Adelocera exiguus Candeze, 1897
Adelocera lucasseni Candeze, 1893
Adelocera tawauensis Ôhira, 1973
Agonischius annamensis Candeze, 1863
Agonischius auratipennis Candeze, 1897
Agonischius bilaterus Candeze, 1897
Agonischius diffisus Candeze, 1897
Agonischius dispar
Agonischius laesus Schwarz, 1902
Agonischius lepidus (Candeze, 1863)⇒ Ludioschema lepidus
Agonischius murinus Candeze, 1900
Agonischius remiger Candeze, 1897
Agonischius rufolaterus Schwarz, 1902
Agonischius vitticollis
Agonischius vulneratus Candeze, 1897
Agraeus mannerheimii Candeze, 1857
Agrypnus borneoensis Ôhira, 1973
Agrypnus intermedius Schwarz, 1902
Agrypnus modestus (Candeze, 1857)⇒ Lanelater modestus Schwarz, 1902
Agrypnus ornatus Candeze, 1857
Alaus bubonius Candeze, 1900
Alaus caprimulgus
Alaus quadrivittatus Candeze, 1897
Anchastus (Anchastus) ferrugineipennis Candeze, 1900
Anchastus (Anchastus) nitidus Candeze, 1878
Anchiszombatya porrectifrons Hayek, 1990
Arhaphes erythrurus Schwarz, 1902
Campsosternus cyaniventris Candeze, 1897
Campsosternus hebes Candeze, 1897
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) borneensis Schwarz, 1902
Conoderus evanescens Candeze, 1897
Conoderus fasciatus Candeze, 1865
Conoderus minusculus Schwarz, 1900
Cryptalaus griseofasciatus Schwarz, 1902
Cryptalaus mortuus J. Thomson, 1856
Cryptalaus putridus Candeze, 1857
Csikia kadazana Bouwer, 1990
Csikia kanbaranga Ôhira, 1973
Csikia tenompokensis Ôhira, 1973
Ctenoplus nigripennis Schwarz, 1900
Ctenoplus nitidipennis Schwarz, 1900
Dilobitarsus pendleburyi Fleutiaux, 1934
Ectamenogonus ingridae Schimmel, 1999
Falsomalthinus pallidus Pic, 1924
Ganoxanthus virgatus Candeze, 1859
Glyphonyx carinifrons Candeze, 1893
Glyphonyx maai Ôhira, 1973
Glyphonyx minicollis Ôhira, 1973
Glyphonyx ranauensis Ôhira, 1973
Glyphonyx tenompokensis Ôhira, 1973
Glyphonyx variatus Candeze, 1894
Glyphonyx zonatus Candeze, 1878
Guineapolemius testaceus Wittmer, 1973
Hemiops crassa Gyllenhal, 1817
Hemirrhaphes nigriceps Candeze, 1880
Hypdonus borneoensis Ôhira, 1973
Hypdonus fasciatus Candeze, 1865
Lacon geographicus Candeze, 1864
Lacon modestus Boisduval, 1835Click beetle
Lanecarus gressitti Ôhira, 1973
Lanelater modestus Schwarz, 1902
Lanelater mucronatus Candeze, 1857
Lanelater permucronatus Schwarz, 1902
Loebliquasis burkhardti Dolin, 1997
Luciola pallidipes Pic, 1928
Ludioschema flavofasciatus Schwarz, 1902
Ludioschema placidus Candeze, 1900
Ludioschema popularis Candeze, 1897
Ludioschema proximus Candeze, 1897
Ludioschema rufangulus Schwarz, 1902
Ludioschema rusticulus Candeze, 1897
Lybnopaeus avernus Kazantsev, 1997
Lyroneces centurion Kazantsev, 1999
Lyropaeus avernus (Kazantsev, 1997)⇒ Lybnopaeus avernus Kazantsev, 1997
Megapenthes abdominalis Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes flavofasciatus Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes flavovittatus Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes miser Candeze, 1897
Megapenthes monachus Candeze, 1897
Megapenthes nigrolateralis Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes rubripennis Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes virgulatus Candeze, 1897
Melanotus (Melanotus) albicans Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) burckhardti Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) cuneolus Schwarz, 1902
Melanotus (Melanotus) elongatus Hope, 1831
Melanotus (Melanotus) kinabaluensis Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) kuehi Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) mendiculus Candeze, 1897
Melanotus (Melanotus) pendleburyi Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) pseudocribrum Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) recessus Candeze, 1897
Melanotus (Melanotus) sequens Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) verus Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) forestieroi Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) pseudocuneolus Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanoxanthus exitiosus Candeze, 1897
Melanoxanthus fumosus Schwarz, 1900
Melanoxanthus quadrilineatus Schwarz, 1902
Metriaulacus gobius Candeze, 1860
Metriaulacus nigrolaterus Schwarz, 1902
Metriaulacus veles Candeze, 1860
Micronychus pardus Kazantsev, 2..., 2019
Mulsanteus antennatus Candeze, 1897
Mulsanteus borneoensis Ôhira, 1973
Neosilesis borneoensis Ôhira, 1973
Paraquasimus smetanai Dolin, 1997
Paratelius junius Kazantsev, 1997
Pectocera telupidensis Schimmel, 1994
Platerodrilus paradoxus Mjöberg, 1925
Platiana flavea Schimmel, 1998
Platiana gunungensis Schimmel, 1996
Platiana sordidula Schimmel, 1998
Platiana tenompokensis Ohira, 1973
Platiana vermiculata Schimmel, 1998
Podeonius castelnaui Candeze, 1878
Polemiosilis laciniata Wittmer, 1973
Priopus borneoensis Ôhira, 1973
Priopus convexicollis Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus ferruginosus Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus hebetatus Candeze, 1897
Priopus homostictus Candeze, 1860
Priopus kuehi Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus plagiatus Candeze, 1860
Priopus porrectus Erichson, 1841
Priopus pseudoplagiatus Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus punctatus Schwarz, 1902
Priopus robustus Szombathy, 1910
Priopus rufus Candeze, 1860
Priopus seminiger Candeze, 1893
Priopus stricticollis Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus summus Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus tersus Candeze, 1897
Priopus ustulatus Candeze, 1882
Priopus venustus Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus waterstradti Platia & Sch..., 1995
Procraerus (Procraerus) auricollis Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) deletus Candeze, 1900
Procraerus (Procraerus) flavocorpusculus Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) forestieroi Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) knieperti Schimmel, 1997
Procraerus (Procraerus) ligatus Candeze, 1878
Procraerus (Procraerus) preussi Schimmel, 1997
Procraerus (Procraerus) rubricatus Schimmel, 1999
Pseudoquasimus arcanus Dolin, 1997
Pteroptyx gelasina Ballantyne, 2001Drummer Rail
Pteroptyx similis Ballantyne, 2001
Rismethus echinus Hayek, 1979
Sabahdima ferrugata Schimmel & P..., 1993
Silesis accentus Candeze, 1897
Silis (Silis) bilobata Wittmer, 1973
Simodactylus hirashimai Ôhira, 1973
Simodactylus tawauensis Ôhira, 1973
Sinuaria aenescens Jordan, 1894
Xanthopenthes similis Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes strbai Schimmel, 1999
Zorochros (Zorochros) loebli Dolin, 1999

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Sabah
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
48
150
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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