• Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

• Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

• Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)

• Insects (Class Insecta)

• Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

• Beetles (Order Coleoptera​​)

• Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles (Suborder Polyphaga)

• Elaterform Beetles (Infraorder Elateriformia)

• Click, Firefly, and Soldier Beetles (Superfamily Elateroidea)

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Superfamily Elateroidea is a large and diverse superfamily of beetles within the infraorder Elateriformia, comprising numerous families such as the click beetles (Elateridae), fireflies (Lampyridae), net-winged beetles (Lycidae), soldier beetles (Cantharidae), and glowworm beetles (Phengodidae). Members of this superfamily are found worldwide and occupy a broad range of terrestrial habitats, including forests, grasslands, wetlands, and agricultural landscapes.