Checklist of Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
for Texas (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 579
7672
21731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 576
7664
21725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 549
7545
21423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 359
6198
18053 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 103
2058
6329 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 96
1855
5474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 21
191
649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 9
97
251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms | 9
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Texas
9 Genera with 30 Species
Species list for Texas
30 Species | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) flavicollis LeConte, 1868 | | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) lacustris (LeConte, 1852) | ⇒ Ellychnia corrusca Linnaeus, 1767 | | Ellychnia (Ellychnia) simplex LeConte, 1884 | | | Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790 | Black Firefly | | Microphotus octarthrus Fall, 1912 | | | Photinus (Photinus) collustrans LeConte, 1878 | | | Photinus (Photinus) concisus Lloyd, 1968 | | | Photinus (Photinus) dimissus LeConte, 1881 | Two-step Flasher Firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) immaculatus Green, 1956 | | | Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767 | Big dipper firefly | | Photinus (Photinus) scintillans Say, 1825 | | | Photinus (Photinus) stellaris Fall, 1927 | | | Photinus (Photinus) texanus Green, 1956 | Texas Tinie Firefly | | Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852 | Consanguineous Firefly | | Photinus cookii Green, 1956 | | | Photinus indictus LeConte, 1881 | Silent Firefly | | Photinus lineellus LeConte, 1852 | | | Photuris (Photuris) brunnipennis Jacquelin du..., 1857 | White Swamphen | | Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Photuris pensylvanica De Geer, 1774 | Dot-dash Firefly | | Pleotomus pallens LeConte, 1866 | | | Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825 | Angled Firefly | | Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828 | Northern Firefly | | Pyractomena marginalis Green, 1957 | | | Pyractomena punctiventris LeConte, 1878 | | | Pyractomena vexillaria Gorham, 1881 | Amber Comet Firefly | | Pyropyga decipiens Harris, 1836 | Sneaky Elf | | Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851 | | | Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823 | Black-bordered Elf | | Tenaspis angularis Gorham, 1880 | |
Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Texas
 | | Lampyridae (Latreille 1817) |
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