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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
343
3044
4418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
342
3043
4418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
326
2972
4291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
2528
3607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
728
1108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
58
623
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
60
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
24
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
8
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamaulipas
8 Genera with 7 Species
Aspisoma Laporte, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Aspisomoides Zaragoza Cab..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Bicellonycha Motschulsky, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrolampis Motschoulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1881Femme fatale fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamaulipas
7 Species
Aspisoma aegrotum Gorham, 1880
Aspisoma trilineata Say, 1835
Aspisomoides bilineatum Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha amoena Gorham, 1880
Photuris lugubris Gorham, 1881
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Pyropyga extensa Green, 1961

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Tamaulipas
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
4
3
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