Fossil Genera in Elateridae (Insecta, Coleoptera): A Triassic Origin and Jurassic Diversification
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Overview of the Fossil Genera and Subgenera in Elateridae
3.1.1. Subfamily Agrypninae Candèze, 1857*
- Tribe Agrypnini Candèze, 1857*
- Genus Ageratus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Compsoderus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Litholacon Dolin, 1980
- Genus Macropunctum Tröster, 1991
- Genus Plagioraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Tribe Cryptocardiini Dolin, 1980
- Genus Cryptocardius Dolin, 1980
- Tribe Pyrophorini Candèze, 1863*
- Genus Eopyrophorus Haupt, 1950
3.1.2. Subfamily Cardiophorinae Candèze, 1859*
- Genus Mionelater Becker, 1963
3.1.3. Subfamily Dendrometrinae Gistel, 1848*
- Tribe Dendrometrini Reitter, 1905*
- Genus Athous Eschscholtz, 1829*
- Subgenus Athousiomorphus Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Genus Limonius Eschscholtz, 1829*
- Subgenus Paralimonius Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Tribe Dimini Candèze, 1863*
- Genus Alaodima Dolin, 1980
- Tribe Hypnoidini Schwarz, 1906*
- Genus Cryptagriotes Wickham, 1916
3.1.4. Subfamily Elaterinae Leach, 1815*
- Tribe Ampedini Fleutiaux, 1947*
- Genus Ampedus Dejean, 1833*
- Subgenus Octamenogonoides Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Tribe Elaterini Leach, 1815*
- Genus Diaraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Genus Elatron Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Genus Holopleurus Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Genus Orthoraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Elaterinae incertae sedis
- Genus Crioraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
3.1.5. Subfamily Negastriinae Nakane & Kishii, 1956*
- Genus Ganestrius Dolin, 1976
- Genus Protoquasimus Dolin, 1976
3.1.6. Subfamily Omalisinae Lacordaire, 1857*
- Genus Jantarokrama Kirejtshuk & Kovalev, 2015
3.1.7. Subfamily Pityobiinae Hyslop, 1917*
- Genus Cretopityobius Otto, 2019
3.1.8. Subfamily Protagrypninae Dolin, 1973
- Tribe Desmatini Dolin, 1975
- Genus Anoixis Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren, 2010
- Genus Apoclion Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren, 2010
- Genus Desmatinus Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren, 2010
- Genus Desmatus Dolin, 1975
- Genus Paradesmatus Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren in Chang et al., 2009
- Genus Plesiorhaphes Dolin, 1980
- Tribe Hypnomorphini Dolin, 1975
- Genus Abrotus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Adiagnostus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Codemus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Elaterophanes Handlirsch, 1906
- Genus Graciolacon Dolin, 1980
- Genus Hypnomorphoides Dolin, 1980
- Genus Hypnomorphus Dolin, 1975
- Genus Idiomorphus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Lapidiconides Dolin, 1980
- Genus Lapidostenus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Lithoptychus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Lithosomus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Necrocoelus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Negastrioides Dolin, 1980
- Genus Parahypnomorphus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Platyelater Dolin, 1980
- Tribe Pollostelaterini Alekseev, 2011
- Genus Pollostelater Alekseev, 2011
- Tribe Protagrypnini Dolin, 1973
- Genus Acheonus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Archaeolus Lin, 1986
- Genus Clavelater Dong & Huang, 2011
- Genus Koreagrypnus Sohn & Nam in Sohn et al., 2019
- Genus Lithocoelus Dolin, 1975
- Genus Lithomerus Dolin, 1980
- Genus Megalithomerus Sohn & Nam in Sohn et al., 2019
- Genus Micragrypnites Dolin, 1973
- Genus Paragrypnites Dolin, 1980
- Genus Paraprotagrypnus Chang, Zhao & Ren, 2009
- Genus Protagrypnus Dolin, 1973
- Genus Sinolithomerus Dong & Huang, 2009
- Protagrypninae incertae sedis
- Genus Paralithomerus Chang, Zhang & Ren, 2008
3.1.9. Elateridae incertae sedis
- Genus Adocetus Scudder, 1900
- Genus Artinama Lin, 1986
- Genus Bilineariselater Chang & Ren, 2008
- Genus Cretoelaterium Alekseev, 2008
- Genus Cryptocoelus Dolin & Nel, 2002
- Genus Curtelater Chang & Ren, 2008
- Genus Elateridium Tillyard, 1918
- Genus Elaterites Heer, 1847
- Genus Elaterium Westwood, 1854
- Genus Gripecolous Lin, 1986
- Genus Ludiophanes Wickham, 1916
- Genus Mercata Lin, 1986
- Genus Ovivagina Zhang, 1997
- Genus Protocardiophorus Dolin, 1976
- Genus Pseudocardiophorites Dolin, 1976
- Genus Silicernius Heyden, 1859
- Genus Sinoelaterium Ping, 1928
- Genus Tetraraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961
- Genus Turonelater Alekseev, 2011
3.2. Fossil Genera Excluded Here from Elateridae
- Genus Babuskaya Martins-Neto & Gallego, 2009
- Genus Cardiosyne Martins-Neto & Gallego in Martins-Neto et al., 2006
- Genus Fengningia Hong, 1984
- Genus Gemelina Martins-Neto & Gallego in Martins-Neto et al., 2006
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Agrypninae | ||||
Agrypnini | Ageratus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 2 |
Compsoderus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
Litholacon Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 7 | |
Macropunctum Tröster, 1991 | Eocene of Germany and United Kingdom | 48.6–33.9 | 13 | |
Plagioraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 | |
Cryptocardiini | Cryptocardius Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 1 |
Pyrophorini | Eopyrophorus Haupt, 1950 | Eocene of Germany | 47.8–41.3 | 1 |
Cardiophorinae | ||||
Mionelater Becker, 1963 | Miocene of Mexico | 23.0–16.0 | 1 | |
Dendrometrinae | ||||
Dendrometrini | Athousiomorphus Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 * | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 |
Paralimonius Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 ** | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 | |
Dimini | Alaodima Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 1 |
Hypnoidini | Cryptagriotes Wickham, 1916 | Eocene of the United States | 37.2 –33.9 | 1 |
Elaterinae | ||||
Ampedini | Octamenogonoides Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 *** | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 |
Elaterini | Diaraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 |
Elatron Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 | |
Holopleurus Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 | |
Orthoraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 | |
incertae sedis | Crioraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 |
Negastriinae | ||||
Ganestrius Dolin, 1976 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 2 | |
Protoquasimus Dolin, 1976 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
Omalisinae | ||||
Jantarokrama Kirejtshuk & Kovalev, 2015 | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 | |
Pityobiinae | ||||
Cretopityobius Otto, 2019 | Cretaceous of Myanmar | 99.6–93.5 | 1 | |
Protagrypninae | ||||
Desmatini | Anoixis Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren, 2010 | Cretaceous of China | 125.5–122.5 | 1 |
Apoclion Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren, 2010 | Cretaceous of China | 125.5–122.5 | 3 | |
Desmatinus Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren, 2010 | Cretaceous of China | 125.5–122.5 | 1 | |
Desmatus Dolin, 1975 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 4 | |
Paradesmatus Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren in Chang et al., 2009 | Jurassic and Cretaceous of China | 166.1–122.5 | 3 | |
Plesiorhaphes Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
Hypnomorphini | Abrotus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 2 |
Adiagnostus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 3 | |
Codemus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 10 | |
Elaterophanes Handlirsch, 1906 | Triassic and Jurassic of the United Kingdom | 208.5–189.6 | 3 | |
Graciolacon Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
Hypnomorphoides Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 4 | |
Hypnomorphus Dolin, 1975 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 14 | |
Idiomorphus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 2 | |
Lapidiconides Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 3 | |
Lapidostenus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 5 | |
Lithoptychus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 4 | |
Lithosomus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 2 | |
Necrocoelus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
Negastrioides Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 4 | |
Parahypnomorphus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 3 | |
Platyelater Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 4 | |
Pollostelaterini | Pollostelater Alekseev, 2011 | Cretaceous of Russian Federation | 125.0–113.0 | 1 |
Protagrypnini | Acheonus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 3 |
Archaeolus Lin, 1986 | Jurassic of China | 170.3–168.3 | 1 | |
Clavelater Dong & Huang, 2011 | Jurassic of China | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
Koreagrypnus Sohn & Nam in Sohn et al., 2019 | Cretaceous of South Korea | 113.0–100.5 | 1 | |
Lithocoelus Dolin, 1975 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 2 | |
Lithomerus Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Australia and Kazakhstan, Cretaceous of China | 182.7–122.5 | 6 | |
Megalithomerus Sohn & Nam in Sohn et al., 2019 | Cretaceous of South Korea | 113.0–100.5 | 1 | |
Micragrypnites Dolin, 1973 | Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan | 201.3–190.8 | 1 | |
Paragrypnites Dolin, 1980 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
Paraprotagrypnus Chang, Zhao & Ren, 2009 | Jurassic of China | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
Protagrypnus Dolin, 1973 | Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan and China | 201.3–157.3 | 2 | |
Sinolithomerus Dong & Huang, 2009 | Jurassic of China | 166.1–157.3 | 1 | |
incertae sedis | Paralithomerus Chang, Zhang & Ren, 2008 | Cretaceous of China | 125.5–122.5 | 2 |
Elateridae incertae sedis | ||||
Adocetus Scudder, 1900 | Eocene of the United States | 55.8–50.3 | 1 | |
Artinama Lin, 1986 | Jurassic of China | 199.3–190.8 | 1 | |
Bilineariselater Chang & Ren, 2008 | Cretaceous of China | 125.5–122.5 | 1 | |
Cretoelaterium Alekseev, 2008 | Cretaceous of Russian Federation | 129.4–125.0 | 1 | |
Cryptocoelus Dolin & Nel, 2002 | Cretaceous of China and Russian Federation | 125.5–113.0 | 8 | |
Curtelater Chang & Ren, 2008 | Cretaceous of China | 125.5–122.5 | 1 | |
Elateridium Tillyard, 1918 | Triassic of Australia | 247.2–208.5 | 3 | |
Elaterites Heer, 1847 | Paleocene of Argentina, Eocene of the United Kingdom, Germany and Czech Republic, Oligocene of Switzerland, Miocene of Germany | 66.0–11.6 | 12 | |
Elaterium Westwood, 1854 | Triassic of Australia, Cretaceous of the United Kingdom | 228.0–140.2 | 2 | |
Gripecolous Lin, 1986 | Jurassic of China | 170.3–168.3 | 1 | |
Ludiophanes Wickham, 1916 | Eocene of the United States | 38.0–33.9 | 1 | |
Mercata Lin, 1986 | Jurassic of China | 170.3–168.3 | 1 | |
Ovivagina Zhang, 1997 | Jurassic of China | 201.3–190.8 | 1 | |
Protocardiophorus Dolin, 1976 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 2 | |
Pseudocardiophorites Dolin, 1976 | Jurassic of Kazakhstan | 166.1–157.3 | 5 | |
Silicernius Heyden, 1859 | Oligocene of Germany | 28.4–23.0 | 1 | |
Sinoelaterium Ping, 1928 | Cretaceous of China | 125.5–122.5 | 1 | |
Tetraraphes Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1961 | Eocene Baltic amber | 38.0–33.9 | 1 | |
Turonelater Alekseev, 2011 | Cretaceous of Kazakhstan | 93.9–89.8 | 1 |
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Kundrata, R.; Packova, G.; Hoffmannova, J. Fossil Genera in Elateridae (Insecta, Coleoptera): A Triassic Origin and Jurassic Diversification. Insects 2020, 11, 394. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11060394
Kundrata R, Packova G, Hoffmannova J. Fossil Genera in Elateridae (Insecta, Coleoptera): A Triassic Origin and Jurassic Diversification. Insects. 2020; 11(6):394. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11060394
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