Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Japan (East Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 695
12061
41020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 692
12052
41005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 663
11902
40651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 434
9806
35137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 130
3703
14161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 119
3330
11798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 23
356
1678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 10
244
1159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 15
66 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Japan
15 Genera with 66 Species | Aquatica Fu, Ballanty..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curios Motschulsky, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curtos Motschulsky, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphonocerus Kiesenwetter, 1976 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Drilaster Kiesenwetter, 1895 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyris Geoffroy, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidina Gorham, 1949 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luciola Laporte, 1931 | Japanese fireflies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Lychnuris Blanchard, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1940 | Rover fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Photuroluciola Pic, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pristolycus Gorham, 1963 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrocoelia Gorham, 1886 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocladius Deyrolle & F..., 1981 | | 8 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Japan
66 Species and 12 Subspecies | Aquatica lateralis Motschulsky, 1860 | | | Curios okinawanus Matsumura, 1918 | | | Curtos costipennis Gorham, 1880 | | | Curtos okinawanus Matsumura, 1918 | Red-legged Crake | | Cyphonocerus inelegans Nakane, 1967 | Yellow-breasted Crake | | Cyphonocerus marginatus Lewis, 1895 | | | Cyphonocerus okinawanus Nakane, 1983 | Grey-throated Rail | | Cyphonocerus okinawanus amamianus Jeng, Yang &..., 1998 | | | Cyphonocerus okinawanus okinawanus Nakane, 1983 | | | Cyphonocerus ruficollis Kiesenwetter, 1879 | White-browed Crake | | Cyphonocerus watarii Satô, 1991 | | | Cyphonocerus yayeyamensis Satô, 1976 | Little Crake | | Drilaster akakanajai Kawashima, S..., 2005 | Lord Howe Wood Rail | | Drilaster akusekianus Nakane, 1983 | Ruddy-breasted Crake | | Drilaster anomalus (Nakane, 1977) | ⇒ Drilaster shibatai Satô, 1968 | | Drilaster axillaris Kiesenwetter, 1879 | White-browed Crake | | Drilaster bicolor Satô, 1968 | | | Drilaster flavocephalicus Kawashima, S..., 2005 | Lord Howe Wood Rail | | Drilaster fuscicollis Nakane, 1977 | Lord Howe Wood Rail | | Drilaster iokii Satô, 1968 | | | Drilaster kumejimensis Kawashima, S..., 2005 | Lord Howe Wood Rail | | Drilaster nigroapicalis Kawashima, S..., 2005 | Lord Howe Wood Rail | | Drilaster ohbayashii Sato, 1968 | | | Drilaster ohbayshii Satô, 1968 | | | Drilaster okinawensis Nakane, 1977 | | | Drilaster ruficollis Kawashima, S..., 2005 | Lord Howe Wood Rail | | Drilaster shibatai Satô, 1968 | | | Drilaster tenebrosus Kawashima, S..., 2005 | Lord Howe Wood Rail | | Drilaster unicolor Lewis, 1895 | Pea weevil | | Lampyris japonica (Thunberg, 1784) | ⇒ Luciola japonica Thunberg, 1784 | | Lampyris ohbai Wittmer, 1994 | | | Lucidina accensa Gorham, 1883 | | | Lucidina biplagiata Motschulsky, 1866 | | | Lucidina natsumiae M. Chujo & S..., 1972 | | | Lucidina okadai Nakane & Ohb..., 1949 | | | Lucidota fumosa (Gorham, 1883) | ⇒ Pyrocoelia fumosa Gorham, 1883 | | Luciola (Hotaria) papariensis Doi, 1932 | Bogota Rail | | Luciola (Hotaria) parvula Kiesenwetter, 1874 | Red turnip beetle | | Luciola (Luciola) cruciata (Motschulsky, 1854) | ⇒ Luciola picticollis Kiesenwetter, 1874 | | Luciola (Luciola) filiformis filiformis E..., 1913 | Red-legged Crake | | Luciola filiformis filiformis E. Olivier, 1913 | | | Luciola filiformis yayeyamana Matsumura, 1918 | | | Luciola (Luciola) japonica Thunberg, 1784 | | | Luciola (Luciola) kuroiwae Matsumura, 1918 | Red-legged Crake | | Luciola (Luciola) lateralis (Motschulsky, 1860) | ⇒ Aquatica lateralis Motschulsky, 1860 | | Luciola (Luciola) owadai Satô & Kimu..., 1994 | | | Luciola (Luciola) picticollis Kiesenwetter, 1874 | Red turnip beetle | | Luciola (Luciola) tsushimana (Nakane, 1970) | ⇒ Luciola papariensis Doi, 1932 | | Luciola (Photuroluciola) deplanata (Pic, 1931) | ⇒ Photuroluciola deplanata Pic, 1931 | | Lychnuris miyako | | | Lychnuris oshimana | | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photinus calisius Pic, 1940 | Hoatzin | | Photuroluciola deplanata Pic, 1931 | | | Pristolycus sagulatus Gorham, 1883 | Slaty-breasted Wood Rail | | Pristolycus sagulatus amami Nakane, 1961 | | | Pristolycus sagulatus sagulatus Gorham, 1883 | | | Pristolycus shikokensis Ohbayashi & ..., 1963 | Chestnut Forest Crake | | Pyrocoelia abdominalis Nakane, 1977 | | | Pyrocoelia atripennis Lewis, 1896 | | | Pyrocoelia discicollis Kiesenwetter, 1874 | | | Pyrocoelia fumosa Gorham, 1883 | | | Pyrocoelia iriomotensis Nakane, 1985 | | | Pyrocoelia matsumurai Nakane, 1963 | | | Pyrocoelia matsumurai abdominalis Nakane, 1977 | | | Pyrocoelia matsumurai kumejimensis Chujo & Satô, 1972 | | | Pyrocoelia matsumurai matsumurai Nakane, 1963 | | | Pyrocoelia miyako Nakane, 1981 | Wood Rails | | Pyrocoelia oshimana Nakane, 1985 | | | Pyrocoelia rufa E. Olivier, 1886 | | | Stenocladius azumai Nakane, 1981 | Rufous-necked Wood Rail | | Stenocladius azumai azumai Nakane, 1981 | | | Stenocladius azumai iheyanus Kawashima & ..., 2004 | | | Stenocladius azumai keramenis Kawashima & ..., 2004 | | | Stenocladius bicoloripes (Pic, 1918) | ⇒ Stenocladius yoshikawai Nakane, 1981 | | Stenocladius flavipennis Kawashima, 1999 | Zapata Rail | | Stenocladius shirakii (Nakane, 1981) | ⇒ Stenocladius yoshikawai Nakane, 1981 | | Stenocladius yoshikawai Nakane, 1981 | Wood Rails |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Japan
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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