Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Caucasus (Eurasia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 596
8072
25112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 594
8066
25104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 564
7942
24809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 371
6416
20948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 111
2447
10125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 104
2159
8439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 23
245
862 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 10
158
558 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 13
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caucasus
13 Genera with 25 Species | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1884 | Diurnal Fireflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyris Geoffroy, 1835 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lucernuta Laporte, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Luciola Laporte, 1825 | Japanese fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctophila Olivier, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phausis Motschulsky/..., 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phosphaenus Laporte, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1852 | Rover fireflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1774 | Femme fatale fireflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1852 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Caucasus
25 Species | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) simplex LeConte, 1884 | | | Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767 | | Lampyris angustata (Motschulsky, 1854) | ⇒ Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835 | | Lampyris caspica (Motschulsky, 1854) | ⇒ Nyctophila caspica Motschulsky, 1854 | | Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835 | | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Lucidota punctata LeConte, 1851 | Dotted Firefly | | Luciola (Luciola) lusitanica Charpentier, 1825 | | | Nyctophila caspica Motschulsky, 1854 | | | Nyctophila pseudocaucasica Geisthardt, 1982 | Lesser Moorhen | | Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777 | Lesser glow worm | | Photinus (Photinus) dimissus LeConte, 1881 | Two-step Flasher Firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852 | Consanguineous Firefly | | Photinus lineellus LeConte, 1852 | | | Photuris (Photuris) frontalis LeConte, 1851 | Snappy Single Sync | | Photuris congener (LeConte, 1852) | ⇒ Photuris divisa LeConte, 1851 | | Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Pyractomena angustata LeConte, 1851 | | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyractomena linearis LeConte, 1852 | | | Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851 | |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Caucasus
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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