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Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Southeast Asia (Far East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
848
21362
123209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
843
21334
123167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
795
20947
121550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
481
15518
99062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
140
6919
53288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
126
6334
47507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
25
597
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
11
357
3119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
30
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Asia
30 Genera with 86 Species
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Abscondita Ballantyne, ..., 18834SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Asymmetricata Ballantyne, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Australoluciola Ballantyne, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Baolacus Pic, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Colophotia Motschoulsky, 18229SpeciesTaxom
Drilaster Kiesenwetter, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Falsophaeopterus Pic, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Flabellotreta Pic, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Lamellipalpodes Maulik, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Lamellipalpus Maulik, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Lucidina Gorham, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Luciola Laporte, 1833Japanese fireflies18SpeciesTaxom
Medeopteryx Ballantyne, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Nyctophila Olivier, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Oculogryphus Jeng, Engel ..., 20072SpeciesTaxom
Ototretadrilus Pic, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Phosphaenus Laporte, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1940Rover fireflies5SpeciesTaxom
Pristolycus Gorham, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Protoluciola Kazantsev, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Pteroptyx Olivier, 200113SpeciesTaxom
Pygoluciola Wittmer, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Pyrocoelia Gorham, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophanes Olivier, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Sclerotia Ballantyne, 18806SpeciesTaxom
Stenocladius Deyrolle & F..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Triangulara Pimpasalee, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Vesta Laporte de C..., 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Asia
86 Species
Abscondita anceyi E. Olivier, 1883Hawaiian Rail
Abscondita chinensis Linnaeus, 1767
Abscondita perplexa Walker, 1858
Abscondita terminalis E. Olivier, 1883Hawaiian Rail
Aspisoma nigrum E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Asymmetricata circumdata Motschulsky, 1854
Asymmetricata ovalis Hope, 1831
Australoluciola nigra E. Olivier, 1885Wild Turkey
Baolacus opacus Wittmer, 1938
Colophotia bakeri Pic, 1924
Colophotia brachyura E. Olivier, 1886
Colophotia brevis Ernst, 1903
Colophotia concolor E. Olivier, 1886
Colophotia elongata Pic, 1926
Colophotia miranda E. Olivier, 1886
Colophotia nigripennis Wittmer, 1939
Colophotia plagiata Erichson, 1834
Colophotia praeusta Eschsch., 1822
Drilaster atriceps Pic, 1921
Drilaster corporaali Pic, 1921
Drilaster lusoria E. Olivier, 1911
Drilaster pectoralis Pic, 1921
Drilaster spectabilis E. Olivier, 1908Streaky-breasted Flufftail
Drilaster subtilis E. Olivier, 1908Streaky-breasted Flufftail
Falsophaeopterus jacobsoni Pic, 1927
Lamellipalpodes masatakai Kawashima, 2007Grey-necked Wood Rail
Lamellipalpodes tsurui Kawashima, 2007Grey-necked Wood Rail
Lamellipalpus brendelli Wittmer, 1995
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lampyris caspica (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Nyctophila caspica Motschulsky, 1854
Lampyris turkestanica Heyden, 1881Hooded Crane
Luciola (Luciola) aquatilis Thancharoen, 2007
Luciola (Luciola) curtithorax Pic, 1927
Luciola (Luciola) flava Pic, 1929
Luciola (Luciola) substriata Gorham, 1880
Luciola (Pygoluciola) kinabalua (Ballantyne &..., 2001)⇒ Pygoluciola kinabalua Ballantyne &..., 2001
Luciola apicalis Eschscholtz, 1822
Luciola binhana Pic, 1927
Luciola chapaensis Pic, 1923
Luciola concreta E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Luciola dilatata Pic, 1929
Luciola exigua Gyllenhal, 1817
Luciola exstincta E. Olivier, 1886
Luciola humilis (Ernst, 1896)⇒ Australoluciola nigra E. Olivier, 1885
Luciola immarginata Bourgeois, 1890Demoiselle Crane
Luciola infuscata Erichson, 1834
Luciola pallidipes Pic, 1928
Luciola vittata Laporte, 1833Bent two-whorl buckwheat
Medeopteryx fulminea Ballantyne, 1987Purple Gallinule
Medeopteryx tarsalis E. Olivier, 1885Wild Turkey
Nyctophila caspica Motschulsky, 1854
Oculogryphus fulvus Jeng, 2007Corn Crakes
Ototretadrilus philippinus Wittmer, 1941White-breasted Waterhen
Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777Lesser glow worm
Photinus (Photinus) carolinus Green, 1956Synchronous Firefly
Photinus (Photinus) lekoalloios Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) noguerai Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Photinus calisius Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Pristolycus levi Kasantsev, 1996
Pristolycus wittmeri Jeng & Satô, 2002
Protoluciola albertalleni Kazantsev, 2015
Pteroptyx amilae (Satô, 1977)⇒ Medeopteryx amilae Satô, 1976
Pteroptyx asymmetria Ballantyne, 2001Drummer Rail
Pteroptyx atripennis Pic, 1923
Pteroptyx bearni E. Olivier, 1909The Comtesse's Firefly
Pteroptyx fulminea (Ballantyne, 1987)⇒ Medeopteryx fulminea Ballantyne, 1987
Pteroptyx gelasina Ballantyne, 2001Drummer Rail
Pteroptyx macdermotti Ballantyne, 1970
Pteroptyx malaccae Gorham, 1880Synchronous Bent-wing Firefly
Pteroptyx masatakai Kawashima, 2003
Pteroptyx similis Ballantyne, 2001
Pteroptyx sulawesiensis Kawashima, 2003
Pteroptyx tener Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Pteroptyx truncata Ballantyne, 2001Drummer Rail
Pygoluciola dunguna Nada, 2018
Pygoluciola kinabalua Ballantyne &..., 2001Common Moorhen
Pyrocoelia analis Fabricius, 1801
Pyrophanes similis E. Olivier, 1885
Sclerotia aquatilis Thancharoen, 2007
Sclerotia brahmina Bourgeois, 1890Giant Coot
Sclerotia carinata Gorham, 1880
Sclerotia seriata Olivier, 1891Pale-winged Trumpeter
Sclerotia substriata Gorham, 1880
Triangulara frontoflava Pimpasalee, 2016
Vesta saturnalis Gorham, 1880

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Southeast Asia
SubfamilyAmydetinae
E. Olivier in Wytsman, 1907
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLuciolinae
Lacordaire, 1857
12
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOtotretinae
McDermot, 1964
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lampyridae (Latreille 1817)
Lampyridae (Latreille 1817)


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