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Checklist for Subtribe Melanotina Candeze, 1859
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
154
6620
40223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
139
6058
34560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
28
576
3739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
12
334
2082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
180
1297
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
46
462
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
17
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMelanotina
Candeze, 1859
2
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
2 Genera with 66 Species
Melanotus Schwarz, 1860Click Beetle65SpeciesTaxom
Priopus Laporte, 18312SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
66 Species and 1 Subspecies
Melanotus (Melanotus) acuminatus Reitter, 1891
Melanotus (Melanotus) americanus Herbst, 1806
Melanotus (Melanotus) beameri Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) chiricahuae Knull, 1962
Melanotus (Melanotus) clandestinus Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) concisus Knull, 1959
Melanotus (Melanotus) corticinus Say, 1823
Melanotus (Melanotus) crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribricollis Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribriventris Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribulosus LeConte, 1853Corn wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) depressus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) dichrous Erichson, 1841Click beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) dietrichi Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) difficilis Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) effetus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) emissus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) exiguus Fleutiaux, 1933
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) gradatus LeConte, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) hamatus Knull, 1959
Melanotus (Melanotus) hapatesus Candeze, 1880
Melanotus (Melanotus) hirticornis Herbst, 1806
Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921
Melanotus (Melanotus) ignobilis Melsheimer, 1844
Melanotus (Melanotus) indistinctus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) infaustus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) insipiens Say, 1825
Melanotus (Melanotus) lanceatus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) lanei Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) leonardi LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) macer LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) miscellus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) morosus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) obesus Fleutiaux, 1933
Melanotus (Melanotus) obscuratus Blatchley, 1927
Melanotus (Melanotus) opacicollis LeConte, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) parallelus Blatchley, 1920
Melanotus (Melanotus) pertinax Say, 1839
Melanotus (Melanotus) piceatus Blatchley, 1927
Melanotus (Melanotus) pilosus Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) prasinus Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctosinus Cate, Platia..., 2002Click beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) sagittarius LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) spadix Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) taenicollis LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenax Say, 1839
Melanotus (Melanotus) testaceus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) trapezoideus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) verberans LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) cete Candeze, 1860
Melanotus cete cete tokarensis Ô..., 1997
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) pilosulus Miwa, 1927
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) procerus Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus ater (Eschscholtz, 1829)⇒ Melanotus punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829
Melanotus incertus (Schwarz, 1892)⇒ Melanotus dichrous Erichson, 1841
Melanotus longulus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus nitidus (Candeze, 1860)⇒ Priopus miniaticollis Hope, 1831
Melanotus parumpunctatus (Schwarz, 1892)⇒ Melanotus crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus texanus (Candeze, 1860)⇒ Melanotus castanipes Paykull, 1800
Priopus brunneus Platia & Sch..., 1996
Priopus miniaticollis Hope, 1831