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Checklist for Family Elmidae Curtis, 1830 (Drive beetles)
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
401
3514
6584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3513
6582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3451
6458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
2759
5315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
64
698
1150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
644
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
66
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
7
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, Riffle beetle, Riffle beetles
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
6 Genera with 6 Species
Grouvellinus Champion, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
6 Species
Grouvellinus rioloides Reitter, 1887Net-winged beetles
Heterelmis simplex Sharp, 1882California Towhee
Hexacylloepus smithi Grouvelle, 1898Lesser Long-nosed Bat
Macrelmis clypeata Hinton, 1936
Microcylloepus carinatus Hinton, 1940Hedgehog pricklypoppy
Phanocerus congener Grouvelle, 1898

Subnodes of Elmidae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SubfamilyElminae
Curtis, 1830
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarainae
Böving & Craighead, 1930
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elmidae at artfakta.se
Elmidae at dyntaxa.se
Elmidae at gbif.org
Elmidae at irmng.org
Elmidae at itis.gov