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Checklist for Subfamily Lampyrinae Latreille, 1817
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
149
9575
64497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
132
8867
57388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
25
714
5546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
10
448
3611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
79
1080
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
34
591
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
34 Genera with 591 Species
#ACDEHLMNOPRSTUYZ
Alychnus Kirsch, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aspisoma Laporte, 067SpeciesTaxom
Aspisomoides Zaragoza Cab..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Calyptocephalus Gray, 183322SpeciesTaxom
Costalampys Silveira, Ro..., 188011SpeciesTaxom
Cratomorphus Motschulsky, 186526SpeciesTaxom
Dadophora E. Olivier, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 0Diurnal Fireflies4SpeciesTaxom
Haplocauda Da Silveira,..., 20217SpeciesTaxom
Heterophotinus Olivier, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Lamprocera Laporte, 188018SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 18455SpeciesTaxom
Lucernuta Laporte, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Lucidota Laporte, 1859135SpeciesTaxom
Lucio Laporte, 188515SpeciesTaxom
Luciuranus Silveira Kha..., 20188SpeciesTaxom
Lychnacris Motschoulsky, 190714SpeciesTaxom
Micronaspis Green, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Microphotus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Nyctophila Olivier, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ophoelis E.Olivier, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Petalacmis E.Olivier, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Phaenolis Gorham, 192917SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1940Rover fireflies181SpeciesTaxom
Pleotomus LeConte, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolychnuris Motschoulsky, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Roleta McDermott, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Saguassu Viana Roza V..., 20258SpeciesTaxom
Scissicauda McDermott, 202311SpeciesTaxom
Tenaspis LeConte, 191314SpeciesTaxom
Uanauna Campello-Gon..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Ybytyramoan Silveira and..., 20143SpeciesTaxom
Zoiudo Roza Mermude..., 20222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
591 Species and 4 Subspecies
Alychnus suturalis Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma aelianum Gorham, 1884
Aspisoma angustum Kirsch, 1873
Aspisoma argutum Berg, 1885
Aspisoma bilineatum (Gorham, 1880)⇒ Aspisomoides bilineatum Gorham, 1880
Aspisoma binotatum Kirsch, 1865Turkeys
Aspisoma bisignatum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma blanchardi Kirsch, 1865Turkeys
Aspisoma bohlsi E. Olivier, 1896Crested Guineafowl
Aspisoma boliviensis Pic, 1934Queen of the prairie
Aspisoma bremeri Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma brevicolle Kirsch, 1865Turkeys
Aspisoma buyssoni E. Olivier, 1888
Aspisoma candellarium Reiche, 1843
Aspisoma cassideum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma claveri Pic, 1917
Aspisoma concoloripenne Blanchard, 1846
Aspisoma diaphanum Gorham, 1880
Aspisoma dilatatum Laporte, 1840
Aspisoma diversicolle Pic, 1917
Aspisoma elongatum Pic, 1934Queen of the prairie
Aspisoma fenestratum Blanchard, 1846
Aspisoma forticornis Pic, 1917
Aspisoma fusicornis E. Olivier, 1885
Aspisoma gentile E. Olivier, 1907
Aspisoma grossum Erichson, 1847
Aspisoma guyanense Pic, 1917
Aspisoma hesperum Linnaeus, 1767
Aspisoma holtzi Pic, 1934Queen of the prairie
Aspisoma ignitum Linnaeus, 1767Dixon's Striped Firefly
Aspisoma impressipenne Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma inhumeralis Pic, 1917
Aspisoma laetum Berg, 1885
Aspisoma lampyris Linnaeus, 1758
Aspisoma laterale Fabricius, 1801
Aspisoma lepidum Gorham, 1881
Aspisoma limbatum Gemminger, 1870Acute blindia moss
Aspisoma lineatum Gyllenhal, 1817
Aspisoma lineolatum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma luridum E. Olivier, 1907
Aspisoma maculatum De Geer, 1774
Aspisoma mendesense Pic, 1917
Aspisoma minutum Pic, 1917
Aspisoma neglectum E. Olivier, 1896Crested Guineafowl
Aspisoma nigrum E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Aspisoma nitens De Geer, 1774
Aspisoma nitidum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma ovale Blanchard, 1846
Aspisoma pallens E. Olivier, 1888
Aspisoma palliatum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma pallidum Olivier, 1790
Aspisoma pellucidum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma perixanthum E. Olivier, 1907
Aspisoma perplexum E. Olivier, 1888
Aspisoma physonotum Gorham, 1884
Aspisoma roseiventer E. Olivier, 1885
Aspisoma rotundum E. Olivier, 1885
Aspisoma rufimembris Pic, 1932
Aspisoma rufipenne Pic, 1917
Aspisoma sexpunctatum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma signiferum Eschscholtz, 1822
Aspisoma sinuaticolle Kirsch, 1873
Aspisoma sticticum (Gemminger, 1870)⇒ Aspisoma sexpunctatum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma subelongatum Pic, 1932
Aspisoma trilineata Say, 1835
Aspisoma vittulum Motschulsky, 1854
Aspisoma yechae McDermott, 1966
Aspisoma yechiae
Aspisomoides bilineatum Gorham, 1880
Aspisomoides costatum Gorham, 1880
Calyptocephalus albolateralis Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Calyptocephalus austerus E.Olivier, 1907
Calyptocephalus boliviensis Pic, 1927
Calyptocephalus cincticollis Pic, 1937
Calyptocephalus comatus E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Calyptocephalus externus Pic, 1927
Calyptocephalus fasciatus Gray, 1832California Clapper Rail
Calyptocephalus flavonotatus Pic, 1924
Calyptocephalus goryi Laporte, 1833Bent two-whorl buckwheat
Calyptocephalus gratiosus E. Olivier, 1885
Calyptocephalus hilaris E.Olivier, 1907
Calyptocephalus inornatus E.Olivier, 1913
Calyptocephalus maculatus Pic, 1924
Calyptocephalus melanoceras E. Olivier, 1907
Calyptocephalus melanopterus E. Olivier, 1909
Calyptocephalus nigroapicalis Pic, 1932
Calyptocephalus notaticollis Pic, 1929
Calyptocephalus opimus E. Olivier, 1909
Calyptocephalus perroudi Pic, 1936
Calyptocephalus picturatus E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Calyptocephalus superbus Pic, 1924
Calyptocephalus thoracicus Laporte, 1833Bent two-whorl buckwheat
Costalampys bella Silveira, Ro..., 2021
Costalampys bisbinotata Pic, 1943American Coot
Costalampys capixaba Silveira, Ro..., 2021
Costalampys decorata Olivier, 1888
Costalampys delicata Silveira, Ro..., 2021
Costalampys joanae Silveira, Ro..., 2021
Costalampys klugii da Silveira,..., 1853
Costalampys minima Silveira, Ro..., 2021
Costalampys pauper Olivier, 1899
Costalampys quadriguttata Gorham, 1880
Costalampys tricolor Gorham, 1880
Cratomorphus aequalis E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Cratomorphus albomarginatus Laporte, 1840
Cratomorphus besckei E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Cratomorphus bifenestratus Gorham, 1880
Cratomorphus castaneus E. Olivier, 1909
Cratomorphus cinctipennis E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Cratomorphus concolor Perty, 1830
Cratomorphus cossyphinus Perty, 1830
Cratomorphus diaphanus Germar, 1824
Cratomorphus dilutus E. Olivier, 1907
Cratomorphus discorufus Kirsch, 1865Turkeys
Cratomorphus distinctus E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Cratomorphus frankeae Bohorquez, 1993Mayr's Forest Crake
Cratomorphus fuscipennis Motschulsky, 1853
Cratomorphus gemellus Bohorquez, 1993Mayr's Forest Crake
Cratomorphus gorhami E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Cratomorphus junior E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Cratomorphus parmatus Gorham, 1880
Cratomorphus pellucens Kirsch, 1865Turkeys
Cratomorphus picipennis Gorham, 1881
Cratomorphus rectus E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Cratomorphus signativentris E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Cratomorphus spec E.Olivier, 1895
Cratomorphus splendidus Drury, 1782
Cratomorphus subcostatus Guérin-Mén..., 1855
Cratomorphus vittatus Kirsch, 1865Turkeys
Dadophora hyalina E. Olivier, 1907
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) hatchi Fender, 1962
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) moesta Perty, 1830
Ellychnia bilvulnerus
Haplocauda aculeata Zeballos and..., 2025
Haplocauda albertinoi Da Silveira,..., 2021
Haplocauda amazonensis Zeballos and..., 2025
Haplocauda antimary Zeballos and..., 2025
Haplocauda lata Zeballos and..., 2025
Haplocauda mendesi Da Silveira,..., 2021
Haplocauda yasuni Da Silveira,..., 2021
Heterophotinus vittatus G. Olivier, 1790
Lamprocera alacris E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Lamprocera diluta E. Olivier, 1885
Lamprocera dolens E. Olivier, 1899Great Argus
Lamprocera exstincta E. Olivier, 1896Crested Guineafowl
Lamprocera flavofasciata Blanchard, 1846
Lamprocera laeta E. Olivier, 1899Great Argus
Lamprocera latreillei Kirby, 1819Great Argus
Lamprocera latreillei latreillei Kirby, 1818
Lamprocera latreillei nigrescens E Olivier, 1899
Lamprocera nigrans E. Olivier, 1909
Lamprocera pictipennis E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Lamprocera praeusta Gorham, 1880
Lamprocera spreta E. Olivier, 1909
Lamprocera thoracica E. Olivier, 1888Vulturine Guineafowl
Lamprocera torquata E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Lamprocera trimaculata Motschulsky, 1854
Lamprocera trinotaticollis Pic, 1935
Lamprocera tristior Gorham, 1880
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lampyris conspicua Gyllenhal, 1817
Lampyris costalis (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris quadratifera Blanchard, 1845
Lucernuta fenestrata Germar, 1824
Lucernuta hammari McDermott, 1959
Lucernuta paraguayensis McDermott, 1960
Lucernuta savignii Kirby, 1819
Lucidota albicollis Blanchard, 1846
Lucidota albocincta Pic, 1940
Lucidota albocornuta Pic, 1940
Lucidota angustata Motschulsky, 1854
Lucidota antennata Laporte, 1833Bent two-whorl buckwheat
Lucidota antonioi Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Lucidota apicipennis Pic, 1927
Lucidota appendiculata Germar, 1824
Lucidota approximans E. Olivier, 1885
Lucidota argentina Pic, 1928
Lucidota armata Gorham, 1884
Lucidota atra Olivier, 1790Black Firefly
Lucidota audax E. Olivier, 1896Crested Guineafowl
Lucidota aurantiaca Pic, 1929
Lucidota baeri Pic, 1927
Lucidota banghaasi Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Lucidota banoni Laporte de C..., 1833Bent two-whorl buckwheat
Lucidota basalis Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Lucidota bicellonycha McDermott, 1958Plumed Guineafowl
Lucidota bicolor Kirsch, 1873
Lucidota binotata Pic, 1929
Lucidota bipartita Pic, 1927
Lucidota blanchardi E. Olivier, 1899Great Argus
Lucidota bogotensis Pic, 1931
Lucidota boliviana Pic, 1927
Lucidota caucaensis Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Lucidota cincta Motschulsky, 1854
Lucidota clermonti Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Lucidota compressicornis Fabricius, 1801
Lucidota concors E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota conformis E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Lucidota consors E Olivier, 1909
Lucidota costata Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Lucidota cucullata E. Olivier, 1896Crested Guineafowl
Lucidota dejeani Lucas, 1859
Lucidota difformis Gorham, 1884
Lucidota dilaticornis Motschulsky, 1853
Lucidota discivittata Pic, 1943
Lucidota discoidalis Laporte, 1833
Lucidota discoidea McDermott, 1966
Lucidota discolor Gorham, 1881
Lucidota dissimilis E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota duplicata E. Olivier, 1910
Lucidota elapsa E. Olivier, 1907
Lucidota elongata Blanchard, 1846
Lucidota emerita E. Olivier, 1910
Lucidota eucera E. Olivier, 1907
Lucidota flabellicornis Fabricius, 1781
Lucidota flavipes Motschulsky, 1854
Lucidota fraudata E. Olivier, 1908
Lucidota fulgurans Gorham, 1880
Lucidota geniculata Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Lucidota gounelli Pic, 1940
Lucidota grandjeani Pic, 1940
Lucidota heterocera E. Olivier, 1910
Lucidota heteroclita E. Olivier, 1907
Lucidota hickeri Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Lucidota immemor E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota inaperta E. Olivier, 1886
Lucidota inapicalis Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Lucidota ingloria E. Olivier, 1899Great Argus
Lucidota insignita E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Lucidota interrupta Pic, 1927
Lucidota invida E. Olivier, 1910Sumba Buttonquail
Lucidota jucunda E. Olivier, 1888
Lucidota klugii Motschulsky, 1853
Lucidota latealba Pic, 1927
Lucidota laticornis Pic, 1943
Lucidota latior Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Lucidota lecontei Kirsch, 1873
Lucidota liturata E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Lucidota lunata Motschulsky, 1854
Lucidota lunulata Blanchard, 1846
Lucidota luteohumeralis Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Lucidota macrescens E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota malleri Pic, 1935
Lucidota marginicollis Lucas, 1859
Lucidota mellicula E. Olivier, 1907
Lucidota misera E. Olivier, 1896Crested Guineafowl
Lucidota monacha E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Lucidota nobilis E. Olivier, 1907
Lucidota oblongonotata Ernst, 1886
Lucidota oculata E. Olivier, 1886
Lucidota olivieri Pic, 1938
Lucidota ornata E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota osculatii Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Lucidota pallidicollis Blanchard, 1846
Lucidota pallipes McDermott, 1966
Lucidota parallela Pic, 1927
Lucidota parilis E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota parvicollis E. Olivier, 1885
Lucidota pectinata Fabricius, 1775
Lucidota pennata Dejean, 1837
Lucidota perpusilla E. Olivier, 1885
Lucidota peruviana Pic, 1927
Lucidota phyllocera Wiedemann, 1821
Lucidota plaumanni Pic, 1939
Lucidota premarginalis Pic, 1938
Lucidota probata E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota propinqua E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota proscripta E. Olivier, 1906
Lucidota proxima Gorham, 1880
Lucidota puertoestrellaensis Keller and M..., 2024
Lucidota pygidialis Ernst, 1886
Lucidota pygmaea E. Olivier, 1907
Lucidota quadratifera Lucas, 1859
Lucidota quadriguttata Gorham, 1880
Lucidota ramicornis Pic, 1932
Lucidota reductitincta Pic, 1943
Lucidota roseimaculata Blanchard, 1846
Lucidota ruficollis Motschulsky, 1854
Lucidota rufithorax E. Olivier, 1911Dark-winged Trumpeter
Lucidota saepta E. Olivier, 1908
Lucidota serricornis E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota severa E. Olivier, 1911Dark-winged Trumpeter
Lucidota sexguttata E. Olivier, 1886
Lucidota signaticollis Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Lucidota signaticornis E. Olivier, 1907
Lucidota simoni E. Olivier, 1900
Lucidota sparsicolor E. Olivier, 1913
Lucidota submaculata Pic, 1940
Lucidota subnigra Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Lucidota supplex E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota taciturna E. Olivier, 1906
Lucidota tardita E. Olivier, 1896Crested Guineafowl
Lucidota tenuecincta E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Lucidota tenuis E. Olivier, 1896Crested Guineafowl
Lucidota tricolor Gorham, 1880
Lucidota tricostata Pic, 1935
Lucidota tristicolor E. Olivier, 1909
Lucidota tristis Blanchard, 1846
Lucidota uberadana Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Lucidota viridescens McDermott, 1965
Lucidota wagneri Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Lucidota xanthocera Lucas, 1859
Lucio abdominale Laporte de C..., 1833Bent two-whorl buckwheat
Lucio blattinum Perty, 1830
Lucio brunneum E. Olivier, 1883Hawaiian Rail
Lucio castelnaui Kirsch, 1865Turkeys
Lucio dimidiatum E. Olivier, 1885
Lucio discolor E. Olivier, 1899Great Argus
Lucio diversum E. Olivier, 1912
Lucio guttiferum E. Olivier, 1895Guineafowl
Lucio maerens E. Olivier, 1912
Lucio melanurum E. Olivier, 1885
Lucio moerens
Lucio oblectatum E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Lucio obscurum E. Olivier, 1885
Lucio rufiventre E. Olivier, 1885
Lucio splendens E. Olivier, 1885
Luciuranus carioca Silveira, So..., 2018
Luciuranus desideratus Silveira, So..., 2018
Luciuranus dextrus Silveira, Kh..., 2016
Luciuranus jameshooki Silveira, Kh..., 2016
Luciuranus josephi Silveira, Kh..., 2016
Luciuranus magnoculus Silveira, So..., 2018
Luciuranus sinistrus Silveira, Kh..., 2016
Luciuranus takiyae Silveira, So..., 2018
Lychnacris afflicta E. Olivier, 1885Wild Turkey
Lychnacris bipunctata Gorham, 1880
Lychnacris cruciata E. Olivier, 1886
Lychnacris externa E. Olivier, 1912Common Peafowl
Lychnacris fallax E. Olivier, 1885Wild Turkey
Lychnacris fasciata E. Olivier, 1885Wild Turkey
Lychnacris flabellata Fabricius, 1801
Lychnacris flavoquadrata Blanchard, 1846
Lychnacris ingeniosa E. Olivier, 1899
Lychnacris luctuosa E. Olivier, 1885Wild Turkey
Lychnacris subcrucifer Pic, 1931
Lychnacris sulcipennis E. Olivier, 1888
Lychnacris triguttula Motschulsky, 1853
Lychnacris vagans E. Olivier, 1907
Micronaspis gabrielae Vaz, Rocha &..., 2021
Microphotus dilatatus LeConte, 1866
Nyctophila reichii Jacquelin du..., 1859
Ophoelis impura E.Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Ophoelis nitida E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Petalacmis praeclarus E.Olivier, 1908
Petalacmis triplehorni Da Silveira ..., 2022
Petalacmis wittmeri Reichardt, 1963Mangrove Rail
Phaenolis abdita E. Olivier, 1907
Phaenolis apicipennis E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Phaenolis atripennis Pic, 1924
Phaenolis basalis Pic, 1924
Phaenolis bicoloripes Pic, 1937
Phaenolis defecta E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Phaenolis gorhami E. Olivier, 1885
Phaenolis infausta E. Olivier, 1909Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Phaenolis lemoulti Pic, 1938
Phaenolis mimica E. Olivier, 1885Wild Turkey
Phaenolis olivieri Pic, 1924
Phaenolis riparia E. Olivier, 1909
Phaenolis scapulata E. Olivier, 1907
Phaenolis sternalis E. Olivier, 1885
Phaenolis stipulicornis Motschulsky, 1854
Phaenolis ustulatus Gorham, 1880
Phaenolis vittaticollis Pic, 1929
Photinus (Paraphotinus) tlapacoyanensis Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Paraphotinus) tuxtlaensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photinus (Photinus) dugesi Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Photinus (Photinus) greeni Lloyd, 1969
Photinus (Photinus) ignitus Fall, 1927Delayed Photinus Firefly
Photinus (Photinus) knulli Green, 1956Fall Southwest Firefly
Photinus (Photinus) lekoalloios Caballero, 1996
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Photinus acicularis E.Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Photinus advenus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus agona E.Olivier, 1905
Photinus agonus E Olivier, 1905Sandhill Crane
Photinus albicinctus Laporte, 1840
Photinus albilatera Gyllenhal, 1817
Photinus albofasciatus Pic, 1941
Photinus amazonicus Pic, 1941
Photinus apicalis Pic, 1931
Photinus atomarius E. Olivier, 1888Vulturine Guineafowl
Photinus atroscutus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus augustalisi Pic, 1941
Photinus aurantiacus Pic, 1941
Photinus baeri E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus bergi E. Olivier, 1888Vulturine Guineafowl
Photinus bicoloripes Pic, 1952Cranes
Photinus bogotensis E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Photinus boxi Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus brevior Pic, 1941
Photinus bruchi E. Olivier, 1909
Photinus brunneohumeralis Pic, 1941
Photinus brunneotinctus Pic, 1942
Photinus caliginosus G. Olivier, 1790
Photinus calisius Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus cinctellus Motschulsky, 1853
Photinus circumcincta Gemminger, 1870
Photinus circumcinctus Gemminger, 1870Acute blindia moss
Photinus claricollis Pic, 1941
Photinus clermonti Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus collaris Laporte, 1840
Photinus congruus Chevrolat, 1881
Photinus coriocosus Pic, 1941
Photinus coroicosus Pic, 1941
Photinus coronatus Gorham, 1880
Photinus curticornis Pic, 1941Hoatzin
Photinus cylindra E.Olivier, 1905
Photinus cylindrus E Olivier, 1905Sandhill Crane
Photinus davisae Keller, 2021
Photinus discoidalis Pic, 1931
Photinus distinguenda E.Olivier, 1905
Photinus distinguendus E Olivier, 1905Sandhill Crane
Photinus elapsa E.Olivier, 1905
Photinus elapsus E Olivier, 1905Sandhill Crane
Photinus erichsoni Gemminger, 1870Acute blindia moss
Photinus extensus Gorham, 1881
Photinus fastidiosus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus flaveolus E. Olivier, 1909
Photinus flavithorax Pic, 1940
Photinus flavonotatus Pic, 1941
Photinus frater E.Olivier, 1905Sandhill Crane
Photinus fruhstorferi Pic, 1942
Photinus fuliginosus Pic, 1941
Photinus fulvobasalis Pic, 1942
Photinus fuscicornis Kirsch, 1873
Photinus fuscus Germar, 1824
Photinus garciai Pic, 1941
Photinus gounellei Pic, 1941
Photinus gracilis Blanchard, 1846
Photinus grandis Pic, 1931
Photinus guayanensis Demay, 1838
Photinus impressicollis Motschulsky, 1854
Photinus ineptus E. Olivier, 1900
Photinus infuscatus Laporte, 1840
Photinus inhumeralis Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus innocuus Boheman, 1858
Photinus intercalatus Gemminger, 1870Acute blindia moss
Photinus interruptus Erichson, 1847
Photinus joergenseni E. Olivier, 1910
Photinus laticollis Pic, 1941
Photinus laticollis brasiliensis Keller and M..., 2024
Photinus laticollis laticollis Pic, 1941
Photinus latior E.Olivier, 1907
Photinus latreillei E. Olivier, 1909
Photinus lavali Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus leucorrhaea E.Olivier, 1910
Photinus leucorrhoeus E Olivier, 1910Sumba Buttonquail
Photinus limbativentris Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus linearis Latreille, 1811
Photinus lineatus E.Olivier, 1885
Photinus lojaensis Pic, 1941
Photinus longicornis E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus longipennis Motschulsky, 1853
Photinus longula Motschulsky, 1854
Photinus longulus Motschulsky, 1854
Photinus longus Gemminger, 1870Acute blindia moss
Photinus lucidus Linnaeus, 1767
Photinus luctuosus Laporte, 1840
Photinus lunulatus Blanchard, 1846
Photinus maculicollis Kirsch, 1873
Photinus marcapatanus Pic, 1941
Photinus marginatus Linnaeus, 1767
Photinus marginipennis Lucas, 1859
Photinus meditabundus E.Olivier, 1905Sandhill Crane
Photinus meridanus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus minasensis Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus minimus Pic, 1941
Photinus minor Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus minutissimus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus mixticollis E.Olivier, 1907
Photinus modestus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus moesta Perty, 1830
Photinus multilineatus Pic, 1931
Photinus niger Blanchard, 1846
Photinus nigrovittatus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus nodieri Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus obscurevittatus Pic, 1941
Photinus obscurivittatus Pic, 1941
Photinus occidentalis G. Olivier, 1790
Photinus olivieri Pic, 1930
Photinus omissus E.Olivier, 1885
Photinus otuzcosus Pic, 1942
Photinus ovatus Gorham, 1881
Photinus pallidipes Pic, 1941
Photinus parallelus Blanchard, 1846
Photinus parvus Blanchard, 1846
Photinus paulomarginatus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus pauperculus Boheman, 1858
Photinus pelotasensis Pic, 1941
Photinus peractus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus perbrevis E. Olivier, 1909
Photinus petaini Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus phosphoreus Linnaeus, 1767
Photinus piceicornis Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus pulchellus Gorham, 1880
Photinus quadratifer Blanchard, 1846
Photinus reductemarginalis Pic, 1941
Photinus reductilimbatus Pic, 1942
Photinus reductimarginalis Pic, 1941
Photinus reductus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus reveritus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus risorius E. Olivier, 1909
Photinus roberti E.Olivier, 1905Sandhill Crane
Photinus roseicollis Blanchard, 1846
Photinus rufomarginatus Blanchard, 1846
Photinus saladosus Pic, 1941
Photinus santiagonus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus secernatus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus semibasalis Pic, 1941
Photinus semilimbatus Pic, 1942
Photinus semiluteus Pic, 1939
Photinus sericellus E. Olivier, 1886
Photinus signaticollis Blanchard, 1846
Photinus simulans E. Olivier, 1910
Photinus speciosus E. Olivier, 1910
Photinus subattenuata Pic, 1940
Photinus subattenuatus Pic, 1940
Photinus subauranticus Pic, 1931
Photinus subinterruptus Pic, 1941
Photinus sublatus Pic, 1941
Photinus subquadricollis Pic, 1941
Photinus subtestaceus Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Photinus succensus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus sulcicollis E. Olivier, 1886
Photinus suturellus Motschulsky, 1854
Photinus taeniatus Ernst, 1908
Photinus tapianus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus teffensis Pic, 1930Queen of the forest
Photinus theryi Pic, 1940
Photinus transversenotata E.Olivier, 1905
Photinus transversenotatus E Olivier, 1905Sandhill Crane
Photinus tricolorithorax Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus truncatus Eschscholtz, 1824
Photinus tucumanus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus vacua E.Olivier, 1910
Photinus vacuus E Olivier, 1910Sumba Buttonquail
Photinus varicollis E.Olivier, 1907
Photinus velutinus Motschulsky, 1854
Photinus venustulus Erichson, 1847
Photinus vianai Pic, 1939
Photinus viduus Erichson, 1847
Photinus vittaticollis Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Photinus vulgatus E. Olivier, 1907
Photinus weygandi Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Pleotomus nigripennis LeConte, 1884
Pseudolychnuris suturalis Motschulsky, 1854
Pseudolychnuris vittata Motschulsky, 1853
Roleta austera E. Olivier, 1907
Roleta cincticollis Pic, 1937
Roleta coracina (McDermott, 1962)⇒ Roleta notaticollis Pic, 1929
Roleta hilaris E. Olivier, 1907
Roleta inornata E. Olivier, 1913Guineafowl
Roleta notaticollis Pic, 1929
Saguassu acutum Viana Roza V..., 2025
Saguassu dissidens E Olivier, 1894
Saguassu grossii Viana Roza V..., 2025
Saguassu manauara Viana Roza V..., 2025
Saguassu rebellum Viana Roza V..., 2025
Saguassu roura Viana Roza V..., 2025
Saguassu serratum Viana Roza V..., 2025
Saguassu sinuosum Viana Roza V..., 2025
Scissicauda antennata Zeballos Roz..., 2023
Scissicauda asymmetrica Zeballos Roz..., 2023
Scissicauda aurata Zeballos Roz..., 2023
Scissicauda balena Silveira, Me..., 2016
Scissicauda biflabellata Zeballos Roz..., 2023
Scissicauda disjuncta E. Olivier, 1896Plains-wanderer
Scissicauda gomesi Zeballos Roz..., 2023
Scissicauda jamari Zeballos Roz..., 2023
Scissicauda malleri Pic, 1935
Scissicauda neyi Zeballos Roz..., 2023
Scissicauda truncata Zeballos Roz..., 2023
Tenaspis acuta E. Olivier, 1909
Tenaspis auricolor E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Tenaspis brumalis E. Olivier, 1907
Tenaspis cauta E. Olivier, 1911Southern Crested Guineafowl
Tenaspis figurata E. Olivier, 1912
Tenaspis gonzalensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1995
Tenaspis gonzalenzis Zaragoza, 1995
Tenaspis maculata Pic, 1932
Tenaspis mansueta E. Olivier, 1907
Tenaspis mundata E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Tenaspis peccata Blackwelder, 1945
Tenaspis rufibasis E. Olivier, 1909
Tenaspis sinuosa E. Olivier, 1899Great Argus
Tenaspis zonulata E. Olivier, 1913
Uanauna angaporan Campello-Gon..., 2019
Ybytyramoan diasi Da Silveira ..., 2014Spotted Rails
Ybytyramoan monteirorum Da Silveira ..., 2014Spotted Rails
Ybytyramoan praeclarum Da Silveira ..., 2014Spotted Rails
Zoiudo araucariorum Roza Mermude..., 2022
Zoiudo rosae Roza Mermude..., 2022

Subnodes of Lampyrinae with occurrences in South America
TribeCratomorphini
Green, 1948
5
96
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLamprocerini
Olivier, 1907
5
63
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLampyrini
Latreille, 1817
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLucidotini
Lacordaire, 1857
15
364
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePleotomini
Latreille, 1817
5
48
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Lampyrinae at dyntaxa.se
Lampyrinae at itis.gov