Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 85
1563
3957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 79
1347
3256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 15
111
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 6
67
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 12
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
12 Genera with 21 Species | Abscondita Ballantyne, ..., 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Asymmetricata Ballantyne, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baolacus Pic, 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceylanidrillus Pic, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eugeusis Westwood, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gorhamia Pic, 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harmatelia Moore, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperstoma Wittmer, 2011 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Lamprigera Motschulsky, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Luciola Laporte, 1922 | Japanese fireflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sclerotia Ballantyne, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocladius Deyrolle & F..., 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
21 Species | Abscondita chinensis Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Abscondita perplexa Walker, 1858 | | | Abscondita promelaena Walker, 1858 | | | Asymmetricata ovalis Hope, 1831 | | | Baolacus ruficeps Wittmer, 1979 | | | Ceylanidrillus basimaculatus Wittmer, 1956 | | | Ceylanidrillus kandyanus Bourgeois, 1903 | | | Eugeusis palpator Westwood, 1853 | Red-gartered Coot | | Gorhamia krombeini Wittmer, 1979 | | | Harmatelia bilinea Walker, 1858 | Desert milkweed | | Harmatelia discalis Walker, 1858 | Desert milkweed | | Hyperstoma marginata Wittmer, 1979 | | | Hyperstoma wittmeri Janisova & B..., 2011 | Black-tailed Crake | | Luciola antennalis Bourgeois, 1905 | | | Luciola candezei E. Olivier, 1902 | | | Luciola horni Bourgeois, 1905 | | | Luciola intricata Walker, 1858 | | | Luciola nicollieri Bugnion, 1922 | | | Sclerotia substriata Gorham, 1880 | | | Stenocladius ceylonicus Wittmer, 1979 | | | Stenocladius horni Bourgeois, 1905 | |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
 | | 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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