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Checklist of Family Elmidae Curtis, 1830 (Drive beetles)
for Caribbean islands (Caribbean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
643
11825
35784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
639
11810
35753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
614
11665
35378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
9246
28594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
103
3132
10203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
96
2877
9260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
23
298
1158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
8
53
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, Riffle beetle, Riffle beetles
24
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean islands
24 Genera with 39 Species
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Anommatelmis Spangler, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 19277SpeciesTaxom
Disersus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Grouvellinus Champion, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Helmis Latreille, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hispaniolara Brown, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lemalelmis Spangler, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Narpus Casey, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Riolus Mulsant & Rey, 1869Riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Stegoelmis Hinton, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Xenelmoides Hinton, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Zaitzevia Champion, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean islands
39 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anommatelmis botosaneanui Spangler, 1981
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Austrolimnius (Helonoma) eris Hinton, 1971California Towhee
Cylloepus danforthi Musgrave, 1935
Cylloepus filiformis Darlington, 1927
Cylloepus haitianus Darlington, 1936
Cylloepus lahottensis Darlington, 1936Tropical sandgoby
Cylloepus lahottensus Darlington, 1936
Cylloepus quadratus Darlington, 1927Choco Tinamou
Disersus longipennis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Elmis filiformis Darlington, 1927
Elmis rioloides Kuwert, 1870Seychelles White-eye
Grouvellinus rioloides Reitter, 1887Net-winged beetles
Helmis filiformis (Darlington, 1927)⇒ Cylloepus filiformis Darlington, 1927
Helmis lahottensus (Darlington, 1936)⇒ Cylloepus lahottensus Darlington, 1936
Heterelmis simplex Sharp, 1882California Towhee
Hexacylloepus quadratus Darlington, 1927
Hexacylloepus smithi Grouvelle, 1898Lesser Long-nosed Bat
Hexanchorus caraibus Coquerel, 1851
Hispaniolara farri Brown, 1981
Lemalelmis fontana Spangler, 1981
Lemalelmis minyops Spangler, 1981
Limnius opacus Müller, 1806
Limnius opacus opacus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Macrelmis clypeata Hinton, 1936
Microcylloepus carinatus Hinton, 1940Hedgehog pricklypoppy
Neoelmis gracilis Musgrave, 1935
Neoelmis mila Hinton, 1972Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow
Neoelmis minima Darlington, 1927Choco Tinamou
Optioservus (Optioservus) quadrimaculatus Horn, 1870
Phanocerus claricornis
Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Phanocerus congener Grouvelle, 1898
Phanocerus helmoides (Darlington, 1936)⇒ Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882
Phanocerus hubbardi (Schaeffer, 1911)⇒ Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882
Riolus syriacus Allard, 1869
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis leblanci Peyerimhoff, 1929
Xenelmoides simplex Darlington, 1927Choco Tinamou
Zaitzevia (Zaitzevia) parvula G. Horn, 1870Tinamous

Subnodes of Elmidae with occurrences in Caribbean islands
SubfamilyElminae
Curtis, 1830
19
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarainae
Böving & Craighead, 1930
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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