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Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2610
3989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
2112
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
73
984
1617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
881
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
84
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
59
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ryukyu Islands
7 Genera with 17 Species
Curtos Motschulsky, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonocerus Kiesenwetter, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Drilaster Kiesenwetter, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1994Japanese fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lychnuris Blanchard, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pyrocoelia Gorham, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Stenocladius Deyrolle & F..., 19814SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ryukyu Islands
17 Species
Curtos costipennis Gorham, 1880
Curtos okinawanus Matsumura, 1918Red-legged Crake
Cyphonocerus okinawanus Nakane, 1983Grey-throated Rail
Drilaster fuscicollis Nakane, 1977Lord Howe Wood Rail
Drilaster ohbayashii Sato, 1968
Drilaster okinawensis Nakane, 1977
Drilaster tenebrosus Kawashima, S..., 2005Lord Howe Wood Rail
Luciola (Luciola) filiformis filiformis E..., 1913Red-legged Crake
Luciola (Luciola) kuroiwae Matsumura, 1918Red-legged Crake
Luciola (Luciola) owadai Satô & Kimu..., 1994
Lychnuris miyako
Pyrocoelia abdominalis Nakane, 1977
Pyrocoelia atripennis Lewis, 1896
Stenocladius azumai Nakane, 1981Rufous-necked Wood Rail
Stenocladius bicoloripes (Pic, 1918)⇒ Stenocladius yoshikawai Nakane, 1981
Stenocladius flavipennis Kawashima, 1999Zapata Rail
Stenocladius shirakii (Nakane, 1981)⇒ Stenocladius yoshikawai Nakane, 1981

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands
SubfamilyCyphonocerinae
Crowson, 1972
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLuciolinae
Lacordaire, 1857
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOtotretinae
McDermot, 1964
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lampyridae (Latreille 1817)
Lampyridae (Latreille 1817)


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