Click beetles of Taiwan collected by the expeditions of the Hungarian Natural History Museum in the years 1995 to 2003 (Coleoptera: Elateridae)

Ninety-five species of click beetles collected in Taiwan by several expeditions of the Hungarian Natural History Museum are listed. Merklelater gen. n. belonging to the tribe Ampedini is described. Fourteen species belonging to the genera Agrypnus ESCHSCHOLTZ, 1829, Scutellathous KISHII, 1955, Ampedus DEJEAN, 1833, Merklelater gen. n., Reitterelater PLATIA et CATE, 1990, Wallaceus SCHIMMEL, 2004, Podeonius KIESENWETTER, 1858, Mulsanteus GOZIS, 1875, Glyphonyx CANDEZE, 1863 and Melanotus ESCHSCHOLTZ, 1829 are described as new. New synonymy: Prodrasterius collaris taiwanus KISHII, 1996, syn. n. = Conoderus nigricollis (FLEUTIAUX, 1918). Three genera (Pengamethes FLEUTIAUX, 1928, Wallaceus SCHIMMEL, 2004 and Podeonius KIESENWETTER, 1858) and three species are recorded for the first time from Taiwan. Three new generic combinations and a synonymy are proposed. Three species (probably new) belonging to the genera Yukoana KISHII, 1959 and Quasimus GOZIS, 1886, (subgenus Miquasus KISHII, 1959), based on female specimens, are identified only at generic level. With 47 figures.