Superregnum:Eukaryota
Cladus:Unikonta
Cladus:Opisthokonta
Cladus:Holozoa
Regnum:Animalia
Subregnum:Eumetazoa
Cladus:ParaHoxozoa
Cladus:Bilateria
Cladus:Nephrozoa
Cladus:Protostomia
Cladus:Ecdysozoa
Cladus:Panarthropoda
Phylum:Arthropoda
Cladus:Pancrustacea
Cladus:Allotriocarida
Subphylum:Hexapoda
Classis:Insecta
Cladus:Dicondylia
Subclassis:Pterygota
Infraclassis:Neoptera
Cladus:Eumetabola
Cladus:Holometabola
Superordo:Coleopterida
Ordo:Coleoptera
Subordo:Polyphaga
Infraordo:Elateriformia
Superfamiliae (6):Buprestoidea –Byrrhoidea –Dascilloidea –Dryopoidea –Elateroidea
Elateriformiaincertae sedis:
Familiae:†Lasiosynidae
Subfamiliae:Ototretinae –Pterotinae
Genera:Harmatelia –Neocrowsonia –Stenocladius
Speciesincertae sedis:†"Mesosperchus" angulatus

Artematopodidae –Brachypsectridae –Buprestidae –Byrrhidae –Callirhipidae –Cantharidae –Cerophytidae –Chelonariidae –Cneoglossidae –Dascillidae –Dryopidae –Elateridae –Elmidae –Eucnemidae –Eulichadidae –Heteroceridae –Lampyridae –Limnichidae –Lutrochidae –Lycidae –Omalisidae –Omethidae –Phengodidae –Plastoceridae –Protelmidae –Psephenidae –Ptilodactylidae –Rhagophthalmidae –Rhipiceridae –Schizopodidae –Telegeusidae –Throscidae –†Berendtimiridae –†Lasiosynidae –†Praelateriidae

ElateriformiaCrowson, 1960

• Crowson, R.A. 1960. The phylogeny of Coleoptera.Annual Review of Entomology 5: 111–134.DOI:10.1146/annurev.en.05.010160.000551.

• Beutel, R.G.;Leschen, R.A.B. 2005: 14. Elateriformia (part.) Introduction, phylogeny. Pp. 427-430in:Beutel, R.G. &Leschen, R.A.B. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, Beetles. Volume 1: Morphology and systematics (Archostemata, Adephaga, Myxophaga, Polyphaga partim).In:Kristensen, N.P. &Beutel, R.G. (eds.)Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter.
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• Fikáček, M.,Prokin, A.,Angus, R.B.,Ponomarenko, A.,Yue, Y.,Ren, D. &Prokop, J. 2012. Revision of Mesozoic fossils of the helophorid lineage of the superfamily Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga).Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(1): 89–127.PDFReference page. 
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• Kusy, D.,Motyka, M.,Andujar, C.,Bocek, M.,Masek, M.,Sklenarova, K.,Kokas, F.,Bocakova, M.,Vogler, A. &Bocak, L. 2018. Genome sequencing ofRhinorhipus Lawrence exposes an early branch of the Coleoptera.Frontiers in Zoology 15(1): 21.DOI:10.1186/s12983-018-0262-0.Reference page. 
• Lawrence, J.F. 1988. Rhinorhipidae, a new beetle family from Australia, with comments on the phylogeny of the Elateriformia.Invertebrate Taxonomy 2(1): 1–53.DOI:10.1071/IT9880001.Reference page. 
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