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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Shikoku (Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
316
2371
4112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2371
4112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
300
2316
4032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
1876
3355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
81
1101
1984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
76
988
1729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
62
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shikoku
7 Families width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle29SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857Soft bodied plant beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shikoku
34 Genera with 40 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Asiopodabrus Wittmer, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Athemus Lewis, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Athousius Reitter, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Calambus Thomson, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Cautires Waterhouse, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cryptalaus Ohira, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonocerus Kiesenwetter, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ectinus Eschscholtz, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eurypogon Motschulsky, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Gamepenthes Fleutiaux, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Harminius Fairmaire, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lucidina Gorham, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Megathous Reitter, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1865Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Melasis Olivier, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pectocera Hope, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Themus Schulz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Vuilletus Fleutiaux, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xylobanus Waterhouse, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shikoku
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actenicerus (Acnitecerus) orientalis Candeze, 1889
Agrypnus binodulus Motschulsky, 1861
Agrypnus hypnicola Kishii, 1964
Agrypnus scrofa Candeze, 1873
Ampedus ainu ainu ainu Lewis, 1894
Ampedus (Ampedus) hypogastricus Candeze, 1873
Ampedus (Ampedus) japonicus Silfverberg, 1977
Ampedus (Ampedus) optabilis Lewis, 1894
Ampedus (Ampedus) tenuistriatus Lewis, 1894
Asiopodabrus ehimensis Takahashi, 2010
Asiopodabrus kotsuzanus Takahashi & ..., 2010
Athousius humeralis Miwa, 1927
Calambus kusuii Ôhira, 1994
Cautires blaps
Cryptalaus berus Candeze, 1864
Cyphonocerus marginatus Lewis, 1895
Denticollis miniatus Candeze, 1885
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dolerosomus gracilis Candeze, 1873
Ectinus sericeus Candeze, 1878
Eurypogon japonicus Sakai, 1982
Gamepenthes versipellis Lewis, 1894
Glyphonyx kurosawai Nakane & Kishii, 1958
Harminius kurotai Ôhira, 1997
Hemicrepidius (Miwacrepidius) subcyaneus Motschulsky, 1866
Lacon maeklinii Candeze, 1865
Lucidina accensa Gorham, 1883
Lucidina biplagiata Motschulsky, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) legatus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) senilis Candeze, 1865
Melasis shikokensis Hisamatsu, 1985
Pectocera amamiinsulana Nakane, 1957
Pectocera fortunei Candeze, 1873
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Pyrophorus cucujus Illiger, 1807
Stenagostus umbratilis Lewis, 1894
Themus episcopalis Kiesenwetter, 1874
Trixagus turgidus Hisamatsu, 1985
Vuilletus viridis Lewis, 1894
Xylobanus basivittatus Nakane, 1970

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Shikoku
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms
24
29
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
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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