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Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region Belize (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2642
5097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
2642
5097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
2586
4997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
196
2141
4270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
964
2059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
49
897
1963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
104
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
70
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Belize
10 Genera with 12 Species
Aspisoma Laporte, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1825Japanese fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Macromantis Saussure, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Phausis Motschulsky/..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Phosphaenus Laporte, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belize
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aspisoma aegrotum Gorham, 1880
Cratomorphus signativentris E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lampyris germariensis Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris zenkeri (Germar, 1817)⇒ Lampyris germariensis Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris zenkeri zenkeri Germar, 1817
Lucidota discolor Gorham, 1881
Luciola (Luciola) lusitanica Charpentier, 1825
Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Macromantis nicaraguae (Saussure & Z..., 1894)⇒ Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777Lesser glow worm

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Belize
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLuciolinae
Lacordaire, 1857
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lampyridae (Latreille 1817)
Lampyridae (Latreille 1817)


Links, sources and further information
Lampyridae at artfakta.se
Lampyridae at dyntaxa.se
Lampyridae at gbif.org
Lampyridae at irmng.org
Lampyridae at itis.gov
Lampyridae at marinespecies.org