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Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region Central Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
466
3890
7183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
465
3889
7182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3790
6958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3221
6084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
875
1665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
754
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
99
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
63
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Ontario
5 Genera with 10 Species
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1851Rover fireflies4SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1951Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18453SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Ontario
10 Species
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Photinus (Photinus) sabulosus Green, 1956
Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852Consanguineous Firefly
Photinus indictus LeConte, 1881Silent Firefly
Photinus obscurellus LeConte, 1851
Photuris (Photuris) lucicrescens Barber, 1951
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828Northern Firefly
Pyractomena lucifera Melsheimer, 1845Coulter's wild cabbage

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Central Ontario
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
1
1
Genus
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