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Superfamily Elateroidea - Click, Firefly and Soldier Beetles

Soldier beetle - Podabrus rugosulus Firefly - Photuris blunt-tail larva - Dirrhagofarsus Net-winged Beetle - Eros humeralis Soldier Beetle - Podabrus Soldier Beetle - Chauliognathus lewisi BG1576 D2977 - Conoderus bellus Alaus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
Superfamily Elateroidea (Click, Firefly and Soldier Beetles)
Numbers
Artematopodidae - Soft-bodied Plant Beetles [chapter 53 (1)]
Brachypsectridae - Texas Beetles [chapter 54 (1)]
Cerophytidae - Rare Click Beetles [chapter 55 (1)]
Eucnemidae - False Click Beetles [chapter 56 (1)]
Throscidae - False Metallic Wood-boring Beetles [chapter 57 (1)]
Elateridae - Click Beetles [chapter 58 (1)]
Lycidae - Net-winged Beetles [chapter 59 (1)]
Telegeusidae - Long-lipped Beetles [chapter 60 (1)]
Phengodidae - Glowworm Beetles [chapter 61 (1)]
Lampyridae - Fireflies [chapter 62 (1)]
Omethidae - False Soldier Beetles [chapter 63 (1)]
Cantharidae - Soldier Beetles [chapter 64 (1)]
Jacobsoniidae - Jacobsoniid Beetles [chapter 65 (1)]
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
By Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.)