Species list, Checklist of Family Lampyridae (Fireflies) for Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)

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Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
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Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Family Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 (Fireflies)
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	515 4876 13111	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	513 4870 13102	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	485 4793 12943	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	330 4054 11605	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	86 1219 3304	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags	79 1082 2800	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Elateriformia Crowson, 1960	15 106 219	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Elateroidea Leach, 1815 Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles	6 61 124	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms	5 7	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Wales
5 Genera with 7 Species

Ellychnia Blanchard, 1852	Diurnal Fireflies	1	Species	Taxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 1767		1	Species	Taxom
Photinus Laporte, 1851	Rover fireflies	1	Species	Taxom
Pleotomus LeConte, 1884		1	Species	Taxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 1957		3	Species	Taxom

Species list for Wales
7 Species

Ellychnia (Ellychnia) autumnalis (Melsheimer, 1852)	⇒ Ellychnia corrusca Linnaeus, 1767
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767	Common glow-worm
Photinus (Photinus) ardens LeConte, 1851
Pleotomus nigripennis LeConte, 1884
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825	Angled Firefly
Pyractomena borealis Randall, 1828	Northern Firefly
Pyractomena dispersa Green, 1957	Long-range Firefly

Subnodes of Lampyridae with occurrences in Wales

Subfamily

Lampyrinae
Latreille, 1817

5
7

Genera
Species

Taxom

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