Elateridae - Occurance in central Europe (Josef Mertlik, January 2005)

• + = documented occurrence.
• ? = old or dubious data
• Green characters = this species is known from adjacent territory.
• D = Germany - (www.coleoptera.de) - Entomofauna Germanica. Verzeichnis der Käfer Deutschlands - Checklist of the beetles of Germany.
• PL = Poland - (Burakowski, Mroczowski et Stefanska 1985,Tarnawski 2000)
• CZ = Czech - (www.elateridae.com)
• A = Austria - (Horion 1953, Lohse 1979)
• SK = Slovakia - (Laibner 2000, www.elateridae.com)
• H = Hungarian - (Kuthy 1897, Gurjeva 1979, Ádám 1986, Dolin 1988, Somorjai et Ádám 1996, Merkl 1999 and (Merkl et Mertlik =prepare article))

Agrypninae	Map	D	PL	CZ	A	SK	H	ADJACENT TERRITORY	SYNONYM OR SUBSPECIES
Agrypnus murinus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+		Adelocera murina (Li..
Danosoma conspersa (Gyllenhal, 1808)			+
Danosoma fasciata (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	?		Lacon fasciatus (Lin..
Drasterius bimaculatus (Rossi, 1790)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Lacon lepidopterus (Panzer, 1801)		?	+	+	+	+
Lacon punctatus (Herbst, 1779)		?		+	?	+	+
Lacon querceus (Herbst, 1784)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Cardiophorinae	Map	D	PL	CZ	A	SK	H	ADJACENT TERRITORY	SYNONYM OR SUBSPECIES
Cardiophorus anticus Erichson, 1840						+	+
Cardiophorus asellus Erichson, 1840		+	+	+		+	+
Cardiophorus discicollis (Herbst, 1806)				+	+	+	+
Cardiophorus dolini Mardjanian, 1985							+
Cardiophorus ebeninus (Germar, 1824)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Cardiophorus erichsoni Buysson, 1901		+	+	+	+	+	+
Cardiophorus gramineus (Scopoli, 1763)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Cardiophorus maritimus Dolin, 1971								Crimea, Pontic coast
Cardiophorus nigerrimus Erichson, 1840		+	+	+	+	+	+
Cardiophorus ruficollis (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Cardiophorus rufipes (Goeze, 1777)		?						France, Italy, Spain	C. goezei Sánchez-R..
Cardiophorus vestigialis Erichson, 1840		+	+	+	+	+	+		C. atramentarius Eri..
Dicronychus cinereus (Herbst, 1784)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976		+	+	+		+	+
Dicronychus rubripes (Germar, 1824)		?	+	+	+	+	+
Paracardiophorus musculus (Erichson, 1840)		+	+	+	?	?	+
Dendrometrinae	Map	D	PL	CZ	A	SK	H	ADJACENT TERRITORY	SYNONYM OR SUBSPECIES
Actenicerus siaelandicus (Müller, 1754)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Anostirus atropilosus (Buysson, 1897)						+
Anostirus castaneus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Anostirus gracilicollis (Stierlin, 1896)		+	+	+	+	+
Anostirus lauianus Wurst, 1994					+
Anostirus purpureus (Poda, 1761)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Anostirus reissi (Reitter, 1913)								Italy
Anostirus sulphuripennis (Germar, 1834)		+		+	+
Anostirus zenii (Rosenhauer, 1756)					+
Aplotarsus angustulus (Kiesenwetter, 1858)		+	+	+	+	+
Aplotarsus incanus (Gyllenhal, 1827)		+	+	+	+	+
Athous angulifrons Reitter, 1905					+
Athous apfelbecki Reitter, 1905							+
Athous austriacus Desbrochers, 1873				?	+	+	+
Athous bicolor (Goeze, 1777)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Athous campyloides Newmann, 1833		+							A. difformis (Boisdu..
Athous carpathicus Reitter, 1905						+		Romania
Athous cavifrons Redtenbacher, 1858					+
Athous gottwaldi Lohse, 1978						+	?
Athous haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1801)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Athous jejunus Kiesenwetter, 1858			?					Ukraine
Athous kasovskyi Platia et Gudenzi, 2007							+
Athous kaszabi Dolin, 1986							+
Athous mollis Reitter, 1889			+			+	+
Athous pallens Mulsant & Guillebeau, 1853								France, Switzerland
Athous picipennis Reitter, 1905								Romania
Athous silicensis Laibner, 1975						+	+
Athous subfuscus (O.F. Müller, 1764)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Athous vittatus (Fabricius, 1792)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Athous zebei Bach, 1854		+	+	+	+	+	+
Calambus bipustulatus (Linnaeus, 1767)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Cidnopus aeruginosus (Olivier, 1790)		+	+	+	+	+
Cidnopus pilosus (Leske, 1785)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Cidnopus platiai Mertlik, 1996						+	+
Cidnopus rusenae (Laibner, 1977)			+	+		+	+
Crepidophorus mutilatus (Rosenhauer, 1847)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ctenicera cuprea (Fabricius, 1775)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ctenicera heyeri (Saxesen, 1838)		+	+	+	+	+
Ctenicera pectinicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ctenicera virens (Schrank, 1781)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Denticollis borealis (Paykull, 1800)			+	?		+
Denticollis interpositus Roubal, 1941			+	+		+
Denticollis linearis (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mitterpacher, 1783		+	+	+	+	+	+
Diacanthous undulatus (DeGeer, 1774)		+	+	+	+	+
Dima elateroides Charpentier, 1825					+
Eanus guttatus (Germar, 1817)					+	+
Hemicrepidius hirtus (Herbst, 1784)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Hemicrepidius niger (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Hypoganus inunctus (Panzer, 1795)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Limoniscus violaceus (Ph.Müller, 1843)		+	?	+	+	+	+
Limonius minutus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+		Kibunea Kishii, 1966
Liotrichus affinis (Paykull, 1800)		+	+	+	+	+
Metanomus infuscatus (Eschscholtz, 1829)				?	+	+	+
Neopristilophus insitivus (Germar, 1824)		+	+	+	+	+	+		N. depressus (Germar..
Nothodes parvulus (Panzer, 1799)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Orithales serraticornis (Paykull, 1800)		+	+	+		+
Paraphotistus impressus (Fabricius, 1792)		+	+	+	+	+	+		Mosotalesus Kishii, ..
Paraphotistus nigricornis (Panzer, 1799)		+	+	+	+	+	+		Mosotalesus Kishii, ..
Pheletes aeneoniger (DeGeer, 1744)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Pheletes quercus (Olivier, 1790)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Prosternon chrysocomum (Germar, 1843)				+	?	+	+
Prosternon tessellatum (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Pseudanostirus globicollis (Germar, 1843)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Selatosomus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Selatosomus confluens (Gebler, 1829)		+	+		+	+			S. confluens rugosus..
Selatosomus cruciatus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Selatosomus latus (Fabricius, 1801)		+	+	+	+	+	+		S. gravidus (Germar,..
Selatosomus melancholicus (Fabricius, 1798)		+			+
Stenagostus rhombeus (Olivier, 1790)		+	+	+	+	+	+		S. villosus (De Geer..
Stenagostus rufus (DeGeer, 1774)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Elaterinae	Map	D	PL	CZ	A	SK	H	ADJACENT TERRITORY	SYNONYM OR SUBSPECIES
Adrastus axillaris Erichson, 1841		+	+	+	+	+	+
Adrastus juditae Laibner, 1991				+
Adrastus kryshtali Dolin, 1988				+		+
Adrastus lacertosus Erichson, 1841		+	?	?	+	?	+
Adrastus limbatus (Fabricius, 1776)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Adrastus montanus (Scopoli, 1763)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Adrastus pallens (Fabricius, 1792)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Adrastus rachifer (Fourcroy, 1785)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Agriotes acuminatus (Stephens, 1830)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Agriotes brevis Candeze, 1863		+	?	+	+	+	+
Agriotes gallicus Boisduval & Lacordaire, 1835		+	?	+	?	?
Agriotes lineatus (Linnaeus, 1767)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Agriotes litigiosus (Rossi, 1792)					+
Agriotes medvedevi Dolin, 1960					?	+	+
Agriotes modestus Kiesenwetter, 1858				+	?	+	+		A. incognitus Schwar..
Agriotes obscurus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Agriotes pallidulus (Illiger, 1807)		+		+	?	?	?
Agriotes pilosellus (Schönher, 1817)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Agriotes proximus Schwarz, 1891				?	+	+	+
Agriotes rufipalpis (Brullé, 1832)					?	+	+
Agriotes sputator (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Agriotes ustulatus (Schaller, 1783)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus aethiops (Lacordaire, 1835)		+	+	+	+	+			A. scrofa Germar, 19..
Ampedus auripes (Reitter, 1895)		+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus balteatus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus brunnicornis Germar, 1844		+		+	+
Ampedus cardinalis (Schiödte, 1865)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus carinthiacus Bouwer, 1984					+
Ampedus cinnaberinus (Eschscholtz, 1829)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus elegantulus (Schönher, 1817)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus elongatulus (Fabricius, 1787)		+	+	+	+	+	+		A. glycereus (Herbst..
Ampedus erythrogonus (Ph.Müller, 1821)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus forticornis (Schwarz, 1900)				+		+	+
Ampedus hjorti (Rye, 1905)		+	+	+		+	+
Ampedus karpathicus (Buysson, 1885)				+		+		Romania, Ukraine, Finland..	Ampedus suecicus Pal..
Ampedus melanurus Mulsant & Guiliegeau, 1855		+		+		+
Ampedus nemoralis Bouwer, 1980		+		+		+
Ampedus nigerrimus (Lacordaire, 1835)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus nigrinus (Herbst, 1784)		+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus nigroflavus (Goeze, 1777)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus pomonae (Stephens, 1830)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus pomorum (Herbst in Füssly, 1784)		+	+	+	+	+	+		A. brigittae Bouwer,..
Ampedus praeustus (Fabricius, 1792)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus quadrisignatus (Gyllenhal, 1817)		?		+	+	+	+
Ampedus quercicola (Buysson, 1877)		+		+		+
Ampedus robustus Bouwer, 1980		+		+		+
Ampedus rufipennis (Stephens, 1830)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus sanguineus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus sanguinolentus (Schrank, 1776)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ampedus sinuatus Germar, 1844		+		+	+	+	+
Ampedus triangulum (Dohrn, 1925)		+		+		+	+
Ampedus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	?
Betarmon bisbimaculatus (Fabricius, 1803)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Brachygonus megerlei (Lacordaire, 1835)		+	+	+	+	+	+		Ampedus megerlei (La..
Brachygonus ruficeps (Mulsant & Guillebeau, 1855)		+		+	+	+	+		Ampedus ruficeps (Mu..
Dalopius marginatus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ectamenogonus montandoni (Buysson, 1888)				+	+	+
Ectinus aterrimus (Linnaeus, 1761)		+	+	+	+	+
Elater ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758		+	+	+	+	+	+
Idolus picipennis (Bach, 1852)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Ischnodes sanguinicollis (Panzer, 1793)		+	?	+	+	+	+
Megapenthes lugens (Redtenbacher, 1842)		+		+	+	+	+
Peripontius terminatus (Erichson, 1842)					?
Podeonius acuticornis (Germar, 1824)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Porthmidius austriacus (Schrank, 1781)		+	?	+	+	+	+
Procraerus tibialis (Lacordaire, 1835)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Reitterelater bouyoni (Chassain, 1992)				+	+	+	+		Ampedus bouyoni Chas..
Reitterelater dubius Platia & Cate, 1990		+	?	+	+	+	+		Ampedus dubius (Plat..
Sericus brunneus (Linnaeus, 1758)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Sericus subaeneus (Redtenbach, 1842)		+	+	+	+	+
Synaptus filiformis (Fabricius, 1781)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Hypnoidinae	Map	D	PL	CZ	A	SK	H	ADJACENT TERRITORY	SYNONYM OR SUBSPECIES
Berninelsonius hyperboreus (Gyllenhal, 1827)								Italy, France, Switzerlan..
Hypnoidus consobrinus (Mulsant & Guillebeau, 1855)			+	+
Hypnoidus riparius (Fabricius, 1782)		+	+	+	+	+
Hypnoidus rivularius (Gyllenhal, 1808)			+	+	+	+
Melanotinae	Map	D	PL	CZ	A	SK	H	ADJACENT TERRITORY	SYNONYM OR SUBSPECIES
Melanotus brunnipes (Germar, 1824)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Melanotus castanipes (Paykull, 1800)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Melanotus crassicollis (Erichson, 1841)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Melanotus punctolineatus (Pélerin, 1829)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Melanotus tenebrosus (Erichson, 1841)				+	+	+	+
Melanotus villosus (Fourcroy, 1785)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Negastriinae	Map	D	PL	CZ	A	SK	H	ADJACENT TERRITORY	SYNONYM OR SUBSPECIES
Negastrius arenicola (Boheman, 1851)		+	+
Negastrius pulchellus (Linnaeus, 1761)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Negastrius sabulicola (Boheman, 1851)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Oedostethus maritimus (Curtis, 1840)		+	+	+	+	+			Fleutiauxellus Méqu..
Oedostethus quadripustulatus (Fabricius, 1792)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Oedostethus tenuicornis (Germar, 1824)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Quasimus minutissimus (Germar, 1817)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Zorochros alysidotus (Kiesenwetter, 1858)					+
Zorochros boubersi Leseigneur, 1970					+
Zorochros dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)		+	+	+	+	+	+		Z. minimus (Lacordai..
Zorochros dufouri (Buysson, 1900)		+			+	+
Zorochros flavipes (Aubé, 1850)		+	+	+	+	+
Zorochros ibericus Franz, 1967								Spain, Maroc, Algeria
Zorochros meridionalis (Laporte de Castelnau, 1840)		+	+	+	+	+	+
Zorochros ponticus Dolin, 1977								Crimea
Zorochros quadriguttatus (Laporte de Castelnau, 1840)				+		+	+
Zorochros stibicki Leseigneur, 1970		?			+	+	+