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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Santiago (Cape Verde)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
310
1590
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
1583
2130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
298
1557
2099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1274
1691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
336
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
45
307
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
34
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
13
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santiago
7 Families width 10 Species
Brachypsectridae LeConte & Horn, 1883Texas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae (Laporte, 1836)Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusidae LeConte, 1861Glowworm beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santiago
13 Genera with 10 Species
Brachypsectra LeConte, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Cessator Kazantsev, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cosmesus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Curtos Motschulsky, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Electropteron Kazantsev, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Lissantauga Poinar, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Lycostomus Motschulsky, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Physorhinus Germar, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusis Horn, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Tytthonyx LeConte, 20161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santiago
10 Species
Brachypsectra moronei Branham, 2006
Cessator brodzinskyi Ferreira & Ivie, 2017
Electropteron avus S. V. Kazantsev, 2012
Lissantauga epicrana G. Poinar, 2013
Physorhinus blairi Van Dyke, 1953
Physorhinus dichroa Van Dyke, 1953
Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851
Telegeusis glessum Zaragoza-Cab..., 2011
Telegeusis orientalis Zaragoza-Cab..., 1990
Tytthonyx geiseri Poinar & Fanti, 2016

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Santiago
FamilyBrachypsectridae
LeConte & Horn, 1883
Texas beetle, Texas beetles, The Texas beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
4
2
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
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTelegeusidae
LeConte, 1861
Glowworm beetles, Long-lipped beetles, Telegeusid beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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