Checklist for Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Click Beetles)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 359
2886
6688 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 358
2883
6685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 350
2865
6666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
2182
5486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 62
1006
2826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 59
860
2268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 10
55
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 5
31
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tunisia
5 Families width 74 Species
Genera for Tunisia
31 Genera with 74 Species #ACDEGHMNOPTZ
| Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1807 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756 | Eyed Click Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ampedus Dejean, 1853 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Anelastes Kirby, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athous Eschscholtz, 1839 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cautires Waterhouse, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1774 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenicera Latreille, 1961 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetes Dejean, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elater minutus Linn..., 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Esthesopus Eschscholtz, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphonyx Candeze, 1845 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicleus Candeze, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicrepidius Germar, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroderes Latreille, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malthinus Latreille, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanactes LeConte, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 1842 | Click Beetle | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Neohypdonus Stibick, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopristilophus Buysson, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthostethus Lacordaire, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelostethus Schwarz, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poemnites Buysson, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trixagus Kugelann, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tunisia
74 Species | Agriotes (Agriotes) oblongicollis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Agriotes (Agriotes) sordidus Illiger, 1807 | Click beetle | | Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801 | Blind Click Beetle | | Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756 | Eastern Eyed Click Beetle | | Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) martini Zeising & Sieg, 1992 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) militaris Harris, 1836 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) pedalis Germar, 1844 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) pusio (Germar, 1844) | ⇒ Ampedus areolatus Say, 1823 | | Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricollis Herbst, 1806 | | | Ampedus (Ampedus) sellatus (Leng, 1918) | ⇒ Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853 | | Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853 | | | Anelastes barbarus P. H. Lucas, 1846 | | | Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839 | | | Athous (Athous) appalachius Van Dyke, 1932 | | | Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837 | | | Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825 | | | Athous (Athous) neacanthus Becker, 1974 | | | Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838 | | | Athous (Athous) scapularis Say, 1839 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) scapulatus Candeze, 1878 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840 | | | Cautires blaps | | | Conoderus lividus DeGeer, 1774 | | | Ctenicera horni Schwarz, 1907 | | | Ctenicera knulli Becker, 1961 | | | Ctenicera lanei Becker, 1949 | | | Ctenicera mimica Becker, 1961 | | | Denticollis denticornis Kirby, 1837 | | | Dolerosomus silaceus Say, 1825 | | | Drapetes (Drapetes) geminatus Say, 1825 | | | Elater bimaculatus (Van Dyke, 1932) | ⇒ Ampedus yushiroi W. Suzuki, 1985 | | Esthesopus praeditus G. Horn, 1884 | | | Glyphonyx bimarginatus Schaeffer, 1916 | | | Glyphonyx ferruginosus Schaeffer, 1916 | | | Glyphonyx gracilis Smith & Bals..., 1984 | | | Glyphonyx helix Smith & Bals..., 1984 | | | Glyphonyx quietus Say, 1839 | | | Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Hemicleus normandi Buysson, 1920 | | | Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hemipodus Say, 1825 | | | Heteroderes algirinus Lucas, 1849 | | | Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823 | Abbreviated wireworm | | Malthinus (Malthinus) frontalis Marsham, 1802 | | | Malthinus longipennis (Motschulsky, 1853) | ⇒ Malthinus frontalis Marsham, 1802 | | Megapenthes tarsalis Schaeffer, 1916 | | | Melanactes morio Fabricius, 1798 | | | Melanactes piceus DeGeer, 1774 | | | Melanactes puncticollis LeConte, 1852 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817 | Common wireworm | | Melanotus (Melanotus) corticinus Say, 1823 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) cribriventris Blatchley, 1910 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) depressus Melsheimer, 1846 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) dietrichi Quate & Quate, 1967 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) ignobilis Melsheimer, 1844 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) indistinctus Quate & Quate, 1967 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) morosus Candeze, 1860 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) piceatus Blatchley, 1927 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) prasinus Blatchley, 1910 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) spadix Erichson, 1842 | | | Neohypdonus perplexus G. Horn, 1871 | | | Neopristilophus aethiops Herbst, 1806 | | | Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844 | | | Parallelostethus attenuatus Say, 1825 | | | Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Poemnites (Poemnites) bivittatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859 | | | Zorochros (Zorochros) curtus Germar, 1844 | |
Subnodes of Elateroidea with occurrences in Tunisia | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle, Soldier beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles, Skipjacks, Snapping beetles, Spring beetles, Wireworm, Wireworms | 27
69 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eucnemidae
Eschscholtz, 1829
Click Beetles, false click beetle, False click beetles | 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
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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