Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region South Asia (Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 816
19624
105366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 812
19606
105335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 775
19334
104374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 470
14136
82559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 139
5065
32704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 126
4478
27300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 30
471
3394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 14
300
2259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for South Asia
14 Families width 2259 Species and 44 Subspecies | Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857 | Soft bodied plant beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypsectridae LeConte & Horn, 1883 | Texas beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 263 | Species | Taxom | | Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834 | Cerophytid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drilidae (Blanchard, 1845) | Drilid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 981 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 865 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Omethidae LeConte, 1861 | False fireflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 | Glow-worms | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Podabrocephalidae Pic, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagophthalmidae Olivier, 1907 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in South Asia | Family | Artematopodidae
Lacordaire, 1857
soft bodied plant beetle, Soft-bodied plant beetles | 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Brachypsectridae
LeConte & Horn, 1883
Texas beetle, Texas beetles, The Texas beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 36
263 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cerophytidae ♰
Latreille, 1834
Cerophytid beetles, Rare click beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Drilidae
Blanchard, 1845
Drilid beetles, False firefly beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 153
981 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glow-worms, Glowworms, Lighting beetles, Lightning bugs, Lightningbugs | 71
865 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycidae
Laporte, 1836
Lycid beetles, Lycids, Net-Winged Beetle, Net-winged beetles | 23
87 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Omethidae ♰
LeConte, 1861
False fireflies, False firefly beetles, False Soldier Beetles | 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Phengodidae
LeConte, 1861
Glow-worms, Glowworm beetles, Glowworms, Long-lipped beetles | 1
33 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Podabrocephalidae
Pic, 1930
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhagophthalmidae
Olivier, 1907
| 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Throscidae
Laporte, 1840
False metallic wood-boring beetles, Throscid beetles, Throscids, Throseid beetles | 3
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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