Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Tennessee (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 471
3869
8417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 469
3865
8412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 444
3768
8155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 310
3098
6630 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 86
941
1739 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 80
816
1367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 20
102
185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 9
62
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tennessee
7 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Tennessee
10 Species | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | Winter Firefly | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Lucidota punctata LeConte, 1851 | Dotted Firefly | | Phausis reticulata Say, 1825 | Blue Ghost | | Photinus (Photinus) brimleyi Green, 1956 | | | Photinus (Photinus) carolinus Green, 1956 | Synchronous Firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851 | |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Tennessee
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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