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Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
90
1859
5054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
1658
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
19
148
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
9
72
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
15
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
15 Genera with 64 Species
Aspisoma Laporte, 18356SpeciesTaxom
Aspisomoides Zaragoza Cab..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Bicellonycha Motschulsky, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 18957SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1854Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lucio Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Lychnacris Motschoulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenolis Gorham, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1907Rover fireflies24SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1880Femme fatale fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pleotomus LeConte, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18236SpeciesTaxom
Tenaspis LeConte, 19952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
64 Species
Aspisoma aegrotum Gorham, 1880
Aspisoma aelianum Gorham, 1884
Aspisoma diaphanum Gorham, 1880
Aspisoma ignitum Linnaeus, 1767Dixon's Striped Firefly
Aspisoma quasidiaphanum Zaragoza, 1995
Aspisoma trilineata Say, 1835
Aspisomoides bilineatum Gorham, 1880
Aspisomoides costatum Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha amoena Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha cyathigera Gorham, 1881
Bicellonycha discicollis Gorham, 1881
Bicellonycha limbata Pic, 1924
Bicellonycha lucidicollis Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha ornaticollis Blanchard, 1846
Bicellonycha stigmatica E. Olivier, 1886Cranes
Cratomorphus anitae Zaragoza Cab..., 1996
Cratomorphus ayalai Zaragoza Cab..., 1996
Cratomorphus concolor Perty, 1830
Cratomorphus picipennis Gorham, 1881
Cratomorphus ramirezi Zaragoza Cab..., 1996
Cratomorphus rodriguezae Zaragoza Cab..., 1996
Cratomorphus signativentris E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Ellychnia californica Motschulsky, 1854California Glowworm
Lucidota bella Gorham, 1880
Lucidota discolor Gorham, 1881
Phaenolis ustulatus Gorham, 1880
Photinus (Paraphotinus) tuxtlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photinus (Photinus) consimilis Green, 1956
Photinus (Photinus) dugesi Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photinus (Photinus) lekoalloios Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) morelosensis Zaragoza Cab..., 2000
Photinus (Photinus) platyphallos Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Photinus advenus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus cisteilae Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015
Photinus congruus Chevrolat, 1881
Photinus enyae Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015
Photinus extensus Gorham, 1881
Photinus gliscens Gorham, 1881
Photinus lekoallois Zaragoza, 1996
Photinus magdalenae Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015
Photinus meteoralis Gorham, 1881
Photinus mireyae Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015
Photinus navarretei Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015
Photinus nigridorsis Gorham, 1881
Photinus pulchellus Gorham, 1880
Photinus reichei Gorham, 1881
Photinus sarae Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015
Photinus viridianae Zaragoza-Cab..., 2015
Photinus vulgatus E. Olivier, 1907
Photuris (Photuris) tenuisignathus Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photuris lugubris Gorham, 1881
Photuris mollis (Gorham, 1880)⇒ Photuris frontalis LeConte, 1851
Pleotomus cerinus Caballero, 2002
Pleotomus pallens LeConte, 1866
Pyractomena striatella Gorham, 1880
Pyropyga alticola Green, 1961
Pyropyga chemsaki Zaragoza Cab..., 1993
Pyropyga cordobana Green, 1961
Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851
Pyropyga modesta Green, 1961
Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823Black-bordered Elf
Tenaspis angularis Gorham, 1880
Tenaspis gonzalenzis Zaragoza, 1995

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in South Mexico
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
12
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
3
16
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