List of click beetle species recorded in Britain

The following is a list of the click beetle (family Elateridae) species recorded in Britain. For other beetles, see List of beetle species recorded in Britain.


 * Agrypnus murinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Lacon querceus (Herbst, 1784)
 * Hypnoidus riparius (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Actenicerus siaelandicus (O. F. Müller, 1764)
 * Anostirus castaneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Ctenicera cuprea (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Ctenicera pectinicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Calambus bipustulatus (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Aplotarsus angustulus (Kiesenwetter, 1858)
 * Aplotarsus incanus (Gyllenhal, 1827)
 * Paraphotistus impressus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Paraphotistus nigricornis (Panzer, 1799)
 * Prosternon tessellatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Selatosomus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Selatosomus cruciatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Selatosomus melancholicus (Fabricius, 1798)
 * Cidnopus aeruginosus (Olivier, 1790)
 * Kibunea minuta (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Limoniscus violaceus (P. W. J. Müller, 1821)
 * Denticollis linearis (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Athous haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1801)
 * Athous vittatus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Athous subfuscus (O. F. Müller, 1764)
 * Athous bicolor (Goeze, 1777)
 * Athous campyloides Newman, 1833
 * Diacanthous undulatus (De Geer, 1774)
 * Stenagostus rhombeus (Olivier, 1790)
 * Hemicrepidius hirtus (Herbst, 1784)
 * Adrastus pallens (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Adrastus rachifer (Fourcroy, 1785)
 * Synaptus filiformis (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Agriotes acuminatus (Stephens, 1830)
 * Agriotes lineatus (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Agriotes obscurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Agriotes pallidulus (Illiger, 1807)
 * Agriotes sordidus (Illiger, 1807)
 * Agriotes sputator (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Dalopius marginatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Ampedus balteatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Ampedus cardinalis (Schiødte, 1865)
 * Ampedus cinnabarinus (Eschscholtz, 1829)
 * Ampedus elongantulus (Fabricius, 1787)
 * Ampedus nigerrimus (Boisduval & Lacordaire, 1835)
 * Ampedus nigrinus (Herbst, 1784)
 * Ampedus pomonae (Stephens, 1830)
 * Ampedus pomorum (Herbst, 1784)
 * Ampedus quercicola ( R. du Buysson, 1887)
 * Ampedus rufipennis (Stephens, 1830)
 * Ampedus sanguineus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Ampedus sanguinolentus (Schrank, 1776)
 * Ampedus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Brachygonus ruficeps (Mulsant & Guillebeau, 1855)
 * Ischnodes sanguinicollis (Panzer, 1793)
 * Megapenthes lugens (Redtenbacher, 1842)
 * Procraerus tibialis (Boisduval & Lacordaire, 1835)
 * Elater ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
 * Sericus brunneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Panspaeus guttatus Sharp, 1877
 * Melanotus castanipes (Paykull, 1800)
 * Melanotus punctolineatus (Pelerin, 1829)
 * Melanotus villosus (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)
 * Fleutiauxellus maritimus (Curtis, 1840)
 * Negastrius arenicola (Boheman, 1852)
 * Negastrius pulchellus (Linnaeus, 1761)
 * Negastrius sabulicola (Boheman, 1851)
 * Oedostethus quadripustulatus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Zorochros meridionalis (Laporte, 1840)
 * Zorochros minimus (Boisduval & Lacordaire, 1835)
 * Cardiophorus asellus Erichson, 1840
 * Cardiophorus gramineus (Scopoli, 1763)
 * Cardiophorus ruficollis (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Cardiophorus vestigialis Erichson, 1840
 * Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976