Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Belize (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
2638
5093 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 314
2638
5093 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 295
2582
4993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 195
2139
4268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 52
963
2058 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 48
896
1962 | 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
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Belize
10 Genera with 12 Species | Aspisoma Laporte, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyris Geoffroy, 1817 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luciola Laporte, 1825 | Japanese fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macromantis Saussure, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phausis Motschulsky/..., 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phosphaenus Laporte, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1833 | Femme fatale fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Belize
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aspisoma aegrotum Gorham, 1880 | | | Cratomorphus signativentris E. Olivier, 1895 | Guineafowl | | Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767 | | Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767 | Common 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, 1777 | Lesser glow worm |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Belize
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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