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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Sardinia (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
3857
9192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
3853
9185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
3815
9115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
3048
7628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
84
1404
3858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
1227
3255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
85
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
36
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sardinia
6 Families width 67 Species and 2 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle40SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids13SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sardinia
36 Genera with 67 Species
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Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Agriotella Brown, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18073SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 19846SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Cebrio Olivier, 1790
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Drilus A. G. Olivier, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Elathous Reitter, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Farsus DuVal, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoelus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Lopheros LeConte, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1767Japanese fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lygistopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1841Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Omalisus Geoffroy, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Phaeopterus Costa, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Platycis C.G. Thomson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pyropterus Mulsant, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Quasimus des Gozis, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Thilmanus Baudi, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Throscus Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18354SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sardinia
67 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adrastus melonii Platia & Gud..., 2000
Adrastus rachifer Geoffroy, 1785
Agriotella picipennis Bach, 1852
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Agriotes (Agriotes) litigiosus P. Rossi, 1792
Agriotes (Agriotes) sordidus Illiger, 1807Click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cardinalis Schiödte, 1865Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) corsicus Reitter, 1918
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) brevicornis Desbrochers ..., 1871
Athous (Haplathous) corsicus Reiche, 1861
Athous (Haplathous) villosulus Desbrochers ..., 1875
Athous (Orthathous) dorgaliensis Buysson, 1912
Athous (Orthathous) insularis Desbrochers ..., 1869
Athous (Orthathous) melonii Platia, 1984
Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Cantharis (Ancistronycha) rufidens Marseul, 1864
Cantharis (Cantharis) dissipata Gemminger, 1870
Cantharis (Cantharis) inculta Géné, 1839
Cantharis (Cantharis) praecox Géné, 1836
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) argiolus Géné, 1836
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) eleonorae Géné, 1836
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ulcerosus Géné, 1836
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus incanus Erichson, 1840
Drapetes (Drapetes) mordelloides Host, 1789
Drapetes biguttatus (Piller & Mit..., 1783)⇒ Drapetes mordelloides Host, 1789
Drilus flavescens Olivier, 1790
Elathous perrisi Desbrochers ..., 1873
Elathous perrisii Desbrochers ..., 1873
Farsus dubius Piller & Mit..., 1783
Hypocoelus procerulus Mannerheim, 1823
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Lamprohiza foliacea Baudi di Selve, 1872Brolga
Lampyris sardiniae Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris sardiniae sardiniae Geisthardt, 1987
Lopheros rubens Gyllenhal, 1817
Luciola (Luciola) italica Linnaeus, 1767
Lygistopterus sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthinus balteatus Suffrian, 1851
Malthinus fasciatus (A. G. Olivier, 1790)⇒ Malthinus balteatus Suffrian, 1851
Malthinus seriepunctatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) doderoi Bourgeois, 1903
Malthodes (Malthodes) hamatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) sardous Motschulsky, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) dichrous Erichson, 1841Click beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenebrosus Erichson, 1841
Omalisus (Phaeopterus) unicolor Costa, 1857
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Phaeopterus unicolor (Costa, 1856)⇒ Omalisus unicolor Costa, 1857
Platycis minutus Fabricius, 1787
Pyropterus nigroruber DeGeer, 1774
Quasimus (Quasimus) minutissimus Germar, 1817
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) chlorotica Géné, 1839
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nitida Baudi, 1859
Stenagostus sardiniensis Reitter, 1914
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Thilmanus longipennis (Pic, 1912)⇒ Thilmanus obscurus Baudi di Selve, 1872
Thilmanus longipennis longipennis latipes Pic, 1913
Thilmanus obscurus Baudi di Selve, 1872
Throscus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1766
Zorochros (Zorochros) crux Küster, 1849
Zorochros (Zorochros) curtus Germar, 1844
Zorochros (Zorochros) flavipes (Aubé, 1850)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Sardinia
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
19
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles
2
2
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

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThroscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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