Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region North Carolina (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 528
4988
11427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 525
4982
11420 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 498
4855
11099 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 349
4006
9174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 100
1319
2763 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 92
1169
2272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 22
123
232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 9
67
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 10
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for North Carolina
10 Genera with 21 Species | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1852 | Diurnal Fireflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | Lucernuta Laporte, 1833 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microphotus LeConte, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phausis Motschulsky/..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1852 | Rover fireflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1774 | Femme fatale fireflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pollaclasis Newman, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Carolina
21 Species | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) autumnalis (Melsheimer, 1852) | ⇒ Ellychnia corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) lacustris (LeConte, 1852) | ⇒ Ellychnia corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Microphotus octarthrus Fall, 1912 | | | Phausis reticulata Say, 1825 | Blue Ghost | | Photinus (Photinus) acuminatus Green, 1956 | Pointy-lobed Firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) carolinus Green, 1956 | Synchronous Firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852 | Consanguineous Firefly | | Photinus indictus LeConte, 1881 | Silent Firefly | | Photinus lineellus LeConte, 1852 | | | Photuris (Photuris) frontalis LeConte, 1851 | Snappy Single Sync | | Photuris congener (LeConte, 1852) | ⇒ Photuris divisa LeConte, 1851 | | Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Pollaclasis bifaria Say, 1835 | | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Pyractomena angustata LeConte, 1851 | | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyractomena linearis LeConte, 1852 | | | Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851 | |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in North Carolina
 | | 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
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