Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Los Tuxtlas (Veracruz, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 61
324
444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 61
324
444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 55
308
417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 47
287
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 19
98
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 18
95
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
23
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 5
23
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 10
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Los Tuxtlas
10 Genera with 23 Species | Aspisoma Laporte, 1835 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aspisomoides Zaragoza Cab..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicellonycha Motschulsky, 1924 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaenolis Gorham, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1880 | Rover fireflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1880 | Femme fatale fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pleotomus LeConte, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1961 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Los Tuxtlas
23 Species | Aspisoma aegrotum Gorham, 1880 | | | Aspisoma diaphanum Gorham, 1880 | | | Aspisoma quasidiaphanum Zaragoza, 1995 | | | Aspisoma trilineata Say, 1835 | | | Aspisomoides costatum Gorham, 1880 | | | Bicellonycha amoena Gorham, 1880 | | | Bicellonycha crassa Gorham, 1884 | | | Bicellonycha discicollis Gorham, 1881 | | | Bicellonycha limbata Pic, 1924 | | | Cratomorphus picipennis Gorham, 1881 | | | Cratomorphus signativentris E. Olivier, 1895 | Guineafowl | | Lucidota bella Gorham, 1880 | | | Phaenolis ustulatus Gorham, 1880 | | | Photinus (Paraphotinus) tuxtlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1995 | | | Photinus congruus Chevrolat, 1881 | | | Photinus pulchellus Gorham, 1880 | | | Photuris (Photuris) tenuisignathus Zaragoza Cab..., 1995 | | | Photuris mollis (Gorham, 1880) | ⇒ Photuris frontalis LeConte, 1851 | | Pleotomus pallens LeConte, 1866 | | | Pyropyga alticola Green, 1961 | | | Pyropyga cordobana Green, 1961 | | | Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851 | | | Pyropyga modesta Green, 1961 | |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Los Tuxtlas
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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