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Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2391
4708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2384
4699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
342
2344
4627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1730
3297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
64
646
1252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
591
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
60
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
38
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
12
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominican Republic
12 Genera with 29 Species
Aspisoma Laporte, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Callopisma Thomson, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Cheguevaria Kazantsev, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Erythrolychnia Motschulsky, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Erythrolynchia Motschulsky, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Heterophotinus Olivier, 17906SpeciesTaxom
Lychnacris Motschoulsky, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Microdiphot Barber, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1823Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Presbyolampis Buck, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Robopus Motschoulsky, 20067SpeciesTaxom
Rufolychnia Kazantsev, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
29 Species
Aspisoma ignitum Linnaeus, 1767Dixon's Striped Firefly
Callopisma rufoviolacea Kazantsev, 2006
Cheguevaria angusta Kazantsev, 2006
Erythrolychnia bipartita E. Olivier, 1912Common Peafowl
Erythrolychnia medranoi Kazantsev & ..., 2009Green Peafowl
Erythrolychnia nigriventris (Kazantsev, 2006)⇒ Erythrolynchia nigriventris Kazantsev, 2006
Erythrolynchia nigriventris Kazantsev, 2006
Erythrolynchia unicolor Kazantsev, 2006
Heterophotinus constanzae (Kazantsev, 2006)⇒ Robopus constanzae Kazantsev, 2006
Heterophotinus dubiosus Leng & Mutchler, 1922Peafowl
Heterophotinus glaucus G. Olivier, 1790
Heterophotinus nubilus Kazantsev & ..., 2009Green Peafowl
Heterophotinus viridicolor (Kazantsev, 2006)⇒ Robopus viridicolor Kazantsev, 2006
Heterophotinus vittatus G. Olivier, 1790
Lychnacris cienagaensis Kazantsev & ..., 2009Green Peafowl
Lychnacris konstantinovi Kazantsev, 2006
Lychnacris neslihanae Kazantsev, 2006
Lychnacris pedernalis Kazantsev, 2006
Microdiphot baorucoensis Kazantsev, 2006
Photinus discoideus Sahlberg, 1823
Presbyolampis vegaensis Kazantsev, 2006
Robopus alius Kazantsev, 2006
Robopus branhami Kazantsev, 2006
Robopus constanzae Kazantsev, 2006
Robopus limpioensis Kazantsev, 2006
Robopus merielae Kazantsev, 2006
Robopus nigricollis Kazantsev, 2006
Robopus viridicolor Kazantsev, 2006
Rufolychnia borencona Leng & Mutchler, 1922Peafowl

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Dominican Republic
SubfamilyCheguevariinae
Kazantsev, 2007
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
6
13
Genera
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