Taxonomy of Genus Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845 Diurnal Fireflies
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 1891 142849 2048615 | Families Genera Species | Order | Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans | 592 62779 813516 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags | 274 54416 687671 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
| 52 4609 79150 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Elateroidea Leach, 1815 Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 23 2729 37099 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 261 3932 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Lampyrinae Latreille, 1817
| 63 1911 | Genera Species | | Tribe | Lucidotini Lacordaire, 1857
| 25 943 | Genera Species | | Subtribe | Photinina LeConte, 1881
| 7 644 | Genera Species | | Genus | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845 Diurnal Fireflies | 46 | Species |
Subnodes of Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845 | Subgenus | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) Blanchard, 1845 ⇒ Ellychnia Diurnal Fireflies | 35 | Species | | Subgenus | Ellychnia (Greeneana) Fender, 1969 ⇒ Ellychnia
| 1 | Species | | Species | Ellychnia atra Gorham, 1881
| | | | Species | Ellychnia bilvulnerus
| | | | Species | Ellychnia bivulneris Green, 1949 ⇒ Ellychnia (Ellychnia) bivulnerus
| | | | Species | Ellychnia californica Motschulsky, 1854 California Glowworm | | | | Species | Ellychnia fumigata Gorham, 1880
| | | | Species | Ellychnia mexicana Motschulsky, 1854
| | | | Species | Ellychnia minuta LeConte, 1851 ⇒ Pyropyga minuta
| | | | Species | Ellychnia obscurevittata Fender in Hatch, 1962
| | | | Species | Ellychnia sanguinicollis Gorham, 1880
| | | | Species | Ellychnia sturmii Gorham, 1881
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Ellychnia
Distribution of Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845 Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Georgia, Iceland, India, Mexico, Norway, Spain, Sweden, USA
Found in fossile formations Green River Formation
Ecozone Forest, River, Wetland, Meadows, Grasslands, Mountains, Highlands, Urban, Lakes, Falls, Riversides
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