Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Canada (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 692
10933
46220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 689
10923
46205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 660
10729
45350 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 447
9059
39510 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 122
2655
11863 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 112
2389
9603 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 20
286
1546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 8
168
1033 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 9
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Canada
9 Genera with 39 Species
Species list for Canada
39 Species | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) autumnalis (Melsheimer, 1852) | ⇒ Ellychnia corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) facula LeConte, 1857 | | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) greeni Fender, 1962 | | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) hatchi Fender, 1962 | | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) lacustris (LeConte, 1852) | ⇒ Ellychnia corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | | Ellychnia californica Motschulsky, 1854 | California Glowworm | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Lucidota punctata LeConte, 1851 | Dotted Firefly | | Phausis nigra Hopping, 1937 | | | Phausis rhombica Fender, 1961 | | | Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777 | Lesser glow worm | | Photinus (Photinus) aquilonius Lloyd, 1969 | | | Photinus (Photinus) ardens LeConte, 1851 | | | Photinus (Photinus) consimilis Green, 1956 | | | Photinus (Photinus) curtatus Green, 1956 | | | Photinus (Photinus) dimissus LeConte, 1881 | Two-step Flasher Firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) ignitus Fall, 1927 | Delayed Photinus Firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) sabulosus Green, 1956 | | | Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852 | Consanguineous Firefly | | Photinus indictus LeConte, 1881 | Silent Firefly | | Photinus marginellus LeConte, 1852 | Little Gray Firefly | | Photinus obscurellus LeConte, 1851 | | | Photuris (Photuris) fairchildi Barber, 1951 | Cape Breton Firefly | | Photuris (Photuris) lucicrescens Barber, 1951 | | | Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Photuris (Photuris) tremulans Barber, 1951 | | | Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Pollaclasis bifaria Say, 1835 | | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyractomena dispersa Green, 1957 | Long-range Firefly | | Pyractomena linearis LeConte, 1852 | | | Pyractomena lucifera Melsheimer, 1845 | Coulter's wild cabbage | | Pyractomena palustris Green, 1957 | | | Pyractomena sinuata Green, 1957 | Notched Firefly | | Pyropyga decipiens Harris, 1836 | Sneaky Elf | | Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823 | Black-bordered Elf |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Canada
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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