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Checklist for Tribe Elmini Curtis, 1830
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
108
3263
9002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
3021
8293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
247
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
8
55
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, Riffle beetle, Riffle beetles
22
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElminae
Curtis, 1830
18
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElmini
Curtis, 1830
18
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
18 Genera with 23 Species
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Huleechius Brown, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 03SpeciesTaxom
Neocylloepus Brown, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Onychelmis Hinton, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Pagelmis Spangler, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Portelmis Sanderson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmoides Grouvelle, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stenhelmoides Grouvelle, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Xenelmis Hinton, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
23 Species and 2 Subspecies
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) formosus Sharp, 1882
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) sulcicollis Sharp, 1882
Cylloepus heterocerus Sharp, 1882
Cylloepus optatus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Heterelmis glabra Horn, 1870
Heterelmis obscura Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hexacylloepus nirgua Hinton, 1973Lesser Long-nosed Bat
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Macrelmis graniger Sharp, 1882
Macrelmis robusta Sharp, 1882
Macrelmis striata Sharp, 1882
Macrelmis tarsalis Hinton, 1936
Microcylloepus distortus Sharp, 1882
Microcylloepus obesus Hinton, 1940Hedgehog pricklypoppy
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Neocylloepus sandersoni Brown, 1970
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Portelmis nevermanni Hinton, 1936
Stenelmoides rufulus Hinton, 1934
Stenhelmoides rufulus Hinton, 1934Sand stargazers
Xenelmis bufo Sharp, 1882


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