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Laporte, 1836
(beetle)
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Entity:
Elateroidea (Superfamily)
..Artematopodidae (Family)
..†Berendtimiridae (Family)
..Brachypsectridae (Family)
..Cantharidae (Family) - soldier beetles
..Cerophytidae (Family)
..Drilidae (Family)
..Elateridae (Family) - click beetles
..Eucnemidae (Family)
..Lampyridae (Family) - fireflies and lightning bugs
..†Lasiosynidae (Family)
..Omalisidae (Family)
..Omethidae (Family)
..Phengodidae (Family) - glowworms
..Plastoceridae (Family)
..Podabrocephalidae (Family)
..Rhagophthalmidae (Family)
..Rhinorhipidae (Family)
..Telegeusidae (Family)
..Throscidae (Family)
..Lycidae (Family)
....Adoceta (Genus)
....Caenia (Genus)
....Calochromus (Genus)
....Calopteron (Genus)
....Caloptognatha (Genus)
....Celetes (Genus)
....Chlamydolycus (Genus)
....Dictyopterus (Genus)
....Eropterus (Genus)
....Eros (Genus)
....Idiopteron (Genus)
....Lopheros (Genus)
....Lucaina (Genus)
....Lycus (Genus)
....Lygistopterus (Genus)
....Lypropaeus (Genus)
....Metriorrhynchus (Genus)
....Plateros (Genus)
....Platycis (Genus)
....Pseudoplateros (Genus)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
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(Phylum)
Arthropoda
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(Class)
Insecta
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(Order)
Coleoptera
Current position
Elateroidea
(Superfamily)
Leach, 1815
Ref:
S.A. Slipinski et al., 2011
: 205.
Alternative positions
Cantharoidea
(Superfamily)
Ref:
J.F. Lawrence, 1982
: 512.
Historical positions
Elateroidea
(Superfamily)
Leach, 1815
Ref:
S.A. Slipinski et al., 2011
: 205.
Cantharoidea
(Superfamily)
Ref:
J.F. Lawrence, 1982
: 512.
Polyphaga
(Suborder)
Emery, 1886
Ref:
H. Freude et al., 1965
: 150.
Malacodermata
(Family group)
Ref:
B. Grzimek, 1973-1975
Number of Subtaxa
2024
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
20g;6s
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
150g3500s
2011
S.A. Slipinski et al.
: 205
160g;4600s
1982
J.F. Lawrence
: 512
150g3500s
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Last updated:
1 Feb 2024