Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Shropshire (West Midlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 355
2394
5181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 355
2394
5181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 338
2360
5125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 260
2033
4603 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 73
596
1181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 67
524
970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 12
43
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 6
25
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Shropshire
6 Families width 52 Species
Genera for Shropshire
25 Genera with 52 Species #ACDHLMPRST
| Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adrastus Eschscholtz, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1807 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampedus Dejean, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athous Eschscholtz, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharis Linnaeus, 1783 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenicera Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dalopius Eschscholtz, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicrepidius Germar, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyris Geoffroy, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758 | Dark Brown Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malthinus Latreille, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 1835 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 1800 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melasis Olivier, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycis C.G. Thomson, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosternon Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1832 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Selatosomus Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericus Eschscholtz, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenagostus Thomson, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trixagus Kugelann, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Shropshire
52 Species | Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764) | ⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801 | | Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792 | | | Agriotes (Agriotes) acuminatus Stephens, 1830 | | | Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767 | Click Beetles | | Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Click beetle | | Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807 | | | Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Mousegrey click beetle | | Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801 | Click Beetle | | Athous (Orthathous) bicolor (Goeze, 1777) | ⇒ Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853 | | Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947) | ⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869 | | Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871 | | | Cantharis (Cantharis) figurata Mannerheim, 1843 | | | Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795 | | Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758 | Gray bushmallow | | Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774 | Cantharid beetle | | Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776 | | | Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cantharis (Cantharis) pallida (Goeze, 1777) | ⇒ Rhagonycha lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764 | | Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792 | | | Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758 | Gray bushmallow | | Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807 | Soldier beetle | | Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783 | | | Cidnopus aeruginosus Olivier, 1790 | | | Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784 | | | Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767 | Common glow-worm | | Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Malthinus (Malthinus) frontalis Marsham, 1802 | | | Malthinus flaveolus Herbst, 1784 | | | Malthinus seriepunctatus Kiesenwetter, 1852 | | | Malthodes (Malthodes) marginatus Latreille, 1806 | | | Malthodes (Malthodes) minimus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Malthodes (Malthodes) mysticus Kiesenwetter, 1852 | | | Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800 | | | Melasis buprestoides Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Platycis minutus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Chequered Click Beetle | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763 | Bloodsucker beetle | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764 | | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860 | | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) translucida Krynicky, 1832 | | | Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759 | | | Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808 | | | Trixagus carinifrons Bonvouloir, 1859 | | | Trixagus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1767 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Shropshire | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 4
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 17
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Throscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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