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Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Singapore (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2505
4613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
308
2505
4613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
2433
4502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
1776
3517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
46
658
1182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
595
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
9
39
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
27
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Singapore
5 Families width 47 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle43SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypsectridae LeConte & Horn, 1883Texas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Singapore
27 Genera with 47 Species
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Adelocera Latreille, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Agonischius Candeze, 02SpeciesTaxom
Agraeus Candeze, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1865Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphanobius Eschscholtz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Asiosilis Wittmer, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Brachypsectra LeConte, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Campsosternus Latreille, 03SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dolinolus Schimmel, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Elius Candeze, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Hypdonus Fleutiaux, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Ludioschema Reitter, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lyroneces Kazantsev, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Priopus Laporte, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Pteroptyx Olivier, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Quasimus des Gozis, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Szombathya Platia, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopenthes Fleutiaux, 19998SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Singapore
47 Species
Adelocera paeninsularis Fleutiaux, 1935
Adelocera schoenfeldti Candeze, 1893
Aeolus parallelus Schwarz, 1902
Agonischius conjungens
Agonischius scutallaris
Agraeus mannerheimii Candeze, 1857
Agrypnus minicephalus Ôhira, 1970
Alaus lophura Candeze, 1865
Aphanobius malaccensis Candeze, 1863
Asiosilis tuberculata ♰ Wittmer, 1978
Brachypsectra fuscula Blair, 1930
Campsosternus aureolus
Campsosternus leachi
Campsosternus punctatus
Ctenicera aphrodite Szombathy, 1910
Dolinolus brevicollis Schimmel, 1999
Dolinolus raffrayi Schimmel, 1999
Elius umbilicatus Candeze, 1865
Glyphonyx championi Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx dubius Schaeffer, 1916
Hypdonus bakeri Fleutiaux, 1914
Hypdonus singaporensis Ôhira, 1970
Ludioschema cineraceus Candeze, 1863
Lyroneces murphyi Kazantsev, 1999
Megapenthes epitrotus Candeze, 1865
Megapenthes heterodoxus Candeze, 1897
Melanoxanthus crucifer Fleutiaux, 1914
Melanoxanthus epitrotus Candeze, 1865
Mulsanteus hirtellus Candeze, 1863
Paracardiophorus carduelis Candeze, 1864
Podeonius castelnaui Candeze, 1878
Priopus angulatus Candeze, 1860
Priopus baumi Platia & Sch..., 2003
Priopus homostictus Candeze, 1860
Priopus pseudospiloderus Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus separandus Kirsch, 1875
Pteroptyx bearni E. Olivier, 1909The Comtesse's Firefly
Quasimus (Quasimus) curticornis Dolin, 1993
Szombathya merkli Platia & Sch..., 1995
Xanthopenthes baumi Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes candezei Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes desenderi Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes discicollis Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes dolini Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes fairmairei Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes fleutiauxi Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes raffrayi Schimmel, 1999

Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Singapore
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
23
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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