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Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region Veracruz (East Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4905
9990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
4904
9990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4818
9746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4070
8475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
70
1236
2718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
64
1070
2309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
103
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
62
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
13
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Veracruz
13 Genera with 59 Species
Aspisoma Laporte, 18356SpeciesTaxom
Aspisomoides Zaragoza Cab..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Bicellonycha Motschulsky, 18868SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Lychnacris Motschoulsky, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenolis Gorham, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1907Rover fireflies22SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1880Femme fatale fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pleotomus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18236SpeciesTaxom
Tenaspis LeConte, 19952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Veracruz
59 Species
Aspisoma aegrotum Gorham, 1880
Aspisoma diaphanum Gorham, 1880
Aspisoma ignitum Linnaeus, 1767Dixon's Striped Firefly
Aspisoma quasidiaphana (Zaragoza Cab..., 1995)⇒ Aspisoma quasidiaphanum Zaragoza, 1995
Aspisoma quasidiaphanum Zaragoza, 1995
Aspisoma trilineata Say, 1835
Aspisomoides bilineatum Gorham, 1880
Aspisomoides costatum Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha albomarginata Zaragoza Cab..., 1989
Bicellonycha amoena Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha collaris Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha crassa Gorham, 1884
Bicellonycha discicollis Gorham, 1881
Bicellonycha limbata Pic, 1924
Bicellonycha mexicana Gorham, 1880
Bicellonycha stigmatica E. Olivier, 1886Cranes
Cratomorphus concolor Perty, 1830
Cratomorphus picipennis Gorham, 1881
Cratomorphus signativentris E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Lucidota bella Gorham, 1880
Lucidota bicellonycha McDermott, 1958Plumed Guineafowl
Lucidota discolor Gorham, 1881
Phaenolis alboterminatus Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Phaenolis ustulatus Gorham, 1880
Photinus (Paraphotinus) juarezae Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Paraphotinus) tlapacoyanensis Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Paraphotinus) tuxtlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photinus (Photinus) aldretei Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) cuasicongruus Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) lekoalloios Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) noguerai Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) paracongruus Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) perezi Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photinus (Photinus) perotensis Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) phalloentis Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) tenuilineatus Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) xonamancae Caballero, 1996
Photinus advenus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus congruus Chevrolat, 1881
Photinus guatemalae Gorham, 1880
Photinus lekoallois Zaragoza, 1996
Photinus plumbeus Gorham, 1880
Photinus pulchellus Gorham, 1880
Photinus reichei Gorham, 1881
Photinus ruficollis Gorham, 1880
Photinus vulgatus E. Olivier, 1907
Photuris (Photuris) tenuisignathus Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photuris fulvipes Blanchard, 1837
Photuris mollis (Gorham, 1880)⇒ Photuris frontalis LeConte, 1851
Pleotomus pallens LeConte, 1866
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Pyropyga alticola Green, 1961
Pyropyga cordobana Green, 1961
Pyropyga extensa Green, 1961
Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851
Pyropyga modesta Green, 1961
Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823Black-bordered Elf
Tenaspis gonzalensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Tenaspis gonzalenzis Zaragoza, 1995

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Veracruz
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
10
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhoturinae
Lacordaire, 1857
3
17
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