Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Sweden (Scandinavia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 661
9872
43424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 657
9861
43405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 624
9746
43134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 413
8218
38982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 112
2417
8947 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 102
2154
7716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 20
207
608 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 9
130
339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sweden
10 Genera with 12 Species | Ellychnia Blanchard, 1969 | Diurnal Fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eoluciola Kazantsev, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyris Geoffroy, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucidota Laporte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luciola Laporte, 1784 | Japanese fireflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phosphaenus Laporte, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Photinus Laporte, 1767 | Rover fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Photuris Dejean, 1833 | Femme fatale fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyractomena LeConte, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sweden
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ellychnia captiosa megista Fender, 1969 | | | Eoluciola varang ♰ S. V. Kazantsev, 2012 | Sooty Rail | | Lamprohiza splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Phausis splendidula Linnaeus, 1767 | | Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767 | Common glow-worm | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Luciola (Luciola) italica Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Luciola (Luciola) japonica Thunberg, 1784 | | | Phosphaenus hemipterus Goeze, 1777 | Lesser glow worm | | Photinus (Photinus) ignitus Fall, 1927 | Delayed Photinus Firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Pyractomena lucifera Melsheimer, 1845 | Coulter's wild cabbage |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Sweden
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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