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Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Central Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
720
10496
42221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
715
10483
42186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
655
10338
41867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
421
8491
36502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
118
2563
11338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
107
2298
9740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
22
238
839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
10
161
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Europe
6 Genera with 8 Species
Eoluciola Kazantsev, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1825Japanese fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Phausis Motschulsky/..., 17672SpeciesTaxom
Phosphaenus Laporte, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Europe
8 Species
Eoluciola varang S. V. Kazantsev, 2012Sooty Rail
Lamprohiza fossilis Beier, 1952
Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Luciola (Luciola) lusitanica Charpentier, 1825
Phausis fossilis M. Beier, 1952
Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767
Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777Lesser glow worm

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Central Europe
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLuciolinae
Lacordaire, 1857
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lampyridae (Latreille 1817)
Lampyridae (Latreille 1817)


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