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Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
4560
12054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
69
1647
3468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
63
1527
3283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
114
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
52
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
7 Genera with 11 Species
Amydetes Hoffmansegg, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Cardioptera Burmeister, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Macromantis Saussure, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Metriomantis Saussure & Z..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Microphotina Beier, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotina Giglio-Tos, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Photina Burmeister, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
11 Species
Amydetes luzecu Da Silveira ..., 2014Spotted Rails
Amydetes marajoara Da Silveira ..., 2014Spotted Rails
Amydetes vagalume Da Silveira ..., 2014Spotted Rails
Cardioptera brachyptera Burmeister, 1838
Cardioptera nigridens Werner, 1926
Cardioptera squalodon Werner, 1932
Macromantis hyalina De Geer, 1773
Metriomantis pilosella Giglio-Tos, 1915
Microphotina vitripennis Saussure, 1872
Paraphotina reticulata Saussure, 1871
Photina gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1915

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in North Brazil
SubfamilyAmydetinae
E. Olivier in Wytsman, 1907
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
6
8
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