Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for France (West Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 858
11985
46630 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 853
11967
46594 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 767
11719
46053 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 444
9293
39704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 122
2958
13989 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 110
2655
12044 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 20
244
978 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 8
153
558 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 11
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for France
11 Genera with 20 Species | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767 | Diurnal Fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 1767 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyris Geoffroy, 1859 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luciola Laporte, 1825 | Japanese fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctophila Olivier, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelania Mulsant, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phausis Motschulsky/..., 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phosphaenus Laporte, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1767 | Rover fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for France
20 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Lamprohiza boieldieui Jacquelin du..., 1859 | Western Swamphen | | Lamprohiza delarouzei Jacquelin du..., 1859 | Western Swamphen | | Lamprohiza mulsantii Kiesenwetter, 1850 | Yuma Clapper Rail | | Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767 | | Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767 | Common glow-worm | | Lampyris iberica Geisthardt &..., 2008 | Coots | | Lampyris lareynii Jacquelin du..., 1859 | Corsican Glow-worm | | Lampyris raymondi Mulsant & Rey, 1859 | | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Luciola (Luciola) lusitanica Charpentier, 1825 | | | Nyctophila reichii Jacquelin du..., 1859 | | | Nyctophila reichii reichii Jacquelin du..., 1859 | | | Pelania mauritanica Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777 | Lesser glow worm | | Photinus (Photinus) ardens LeConte, 1851 | | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyractomena linearis LeConte, 1852 | |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in France
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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