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Checklist of Tribe Lampyrini Latreille, 1817
for Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1367
32066
207553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1360
32013
207217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1178
31231
205088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
629
24462
178329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
168
8035
55074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
142
7020
45836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
31
682
4356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
12
411
2603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLampyridae
Latreille, 1817
Fireflies, Firefly, Firefly Beetles, Glow worms, Glowworms
46
169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLampyrinae
Latreille, 1817
18
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLampyrini
Latreille, 1817
6
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
6 Genera with 77 Species
Diaphanes Motschulsky, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 181761SpeciesTaxom
Lychnuris Blanchard, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Nyctophila Olivier, 187138SpeciesTaxom
Pelania Mulsant, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Pyrocoelia Gorham, 18867SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
77 Species and 32 Subspecies
Diaphanes longithorax Pic, 1933
Diaphanes serotinus E. Olivier, 1907Helmeted Guineafowl
Lampyris (Lampyris) noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767Common glow-worm
Lampyris algerica Ancey, 1870Brown Wood Rail
Lampyris algerica algerica Ancey, 1869
Lampyris ambigena Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris angustata (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris angustula Fairmaire, 1895Flufftails
Lampyris angustula angustula Fairmaire, 1895
Lampyris angustula iraqi Geisthardt, 1999
Lampyris barbara (E. Olivier, 1884)⇒ Lampyris nervosa E. Olivier, 1883
Lampyris berytensis Fairmaire, 1866
Lampyris brevicollis (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris brutia Costa, 1882
Lampyris caspica (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Nyctophila caspica Motschulsky, 1854
Lampyris cincta (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Lampyris noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767
Lampyris conspicua Gyllenhal, 1817
Lampyris costalis (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris depressiuscula (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris fuscata Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris fuscata apuliae Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris fuscata fuscata Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris germariensis Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris hellenica Geisthardt, 1983Giant Wood Rail
Lampyris iberica Geisthardt &..., 2008Coots
Lampyris kaznakovi Kazantsev, 2010
Lampyris lareyniei (Bourgeois, 1885)⇒ Lampyris lareynii lareynii Jacquelin du..., 1859
Lampyris lareyniei maculata Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris lareynii Jacquelin du..., 1859Corsican Glow-worm
Lampyris lareynii lareynii Jacquelin du..., 1859
Lampyris lareynii maculata Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris letourneuxi E. Olivier, 1884Lesser Sandhill Crane
Lampyris limbata (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris lorestanica Kazanstev, 2024
Lampyris lusitanica (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Luciola lusitanica Charpentier, 1825
Lampyris membranacea (Motschulsky, 1854)⇒ Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris molotkovskyi Kazantsev, 2010
Lampyris monticola Geisthardt, 2000
Lampyris nervosa E. Olivier, 1883
Lampyris olivierana Heyden, 1890
Lampyris olivieriana afghana Nakane, 1966
Lampyris olivieriana olivieriana afghana Nakane, 1966
Lampyris orciluca Heer, 1865
Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835
Lampyris pallida Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris plurihomonyma Fanti, 2022
Lampyris pseudozenkeri Geisthardt, 1999Flufftails
Lampyris raymondi Mulsant & Rey, 1859
Lampyris sardiniae Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris sardiniae brunnea Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris sardiniae sardiniae Geisthardt, 1987
Lampyris setosa Geisthardt, 1983Giant Wood Rail
Lampyris somnambula Costa, 1874
Lampyris syriaca Baudi di Selve, 1871
Lampyris turkestanica Heyden, 1881Hooded Crane
Lampyris vesuvius Geisthardt, 2007
Lampyris vesuvius insularis Geisthardt, 2007
Lampyris vesuvius vesuvius Geisthardt, 2007
Lampyris zenkeri (Germar, 1817)⇒ Lampyris germariensis Jacquelin du..., 1860
Lampyris zenkeri liebegotti Geisthardt, 1985
Lampyris zenkeri sulpuri Geisthardt, 1999
Lampyris zenkeri zenkeri Germar, 1817
Lychnuris aurita Motschulsky, 1845
Nyctophila anatolica Geisthardt, 1982Lesser Moorhen
Nyctophila bonvouloirii Jacquelin du..., 1860Gallinules
Nyctophila calabriae Geisthardt, 1983Giant Wood Rail
Nyctophila caspica Motschulsky, 1854
Nyctophila caucasica Motschulsky, 1854Giant Wood Rail
Nyctophila caucasica caucasica Motschulsky, 1854
Nyctophila caucasica incisa (E. Olivier, 1884)⇒ Nyctophila incisa incisa E. Olivier, 1884
Nyctophila caucasica insignis Geisthardt, 1988
Nyctophila caucasica lenkorani (Geisthardt, 1982)⇒ Nyctophila caspica Motschulsky, 1854
Nyctophila caucasica morgani E. Olivier, 1907
Nyctophila caucasica nigrita Geisthardt, 1982
Nyctophila caucasica scutata Geisthardt, 1983
Nyctophila colorata Geisthardt, 1983Giant Wood Rail
Nyctophila genatsvali Kazantsev, 2010
Nyctophila graeca Geisthardt, 1990
Nyctophila heydeni E. Olivier, 1884
Nyctophila incisa E. Olivier, 1884
Nyctophila incisa geisthardti Kazantsev, 2010
Nyctophila incisa incisa E. Olivier, 1884
Nyctophila incognita Geisthardt, 1982Lesser Moorhen
Nyctophila libani Laporte de C..., 1833
Nyctophila maculicollis Fairmaire, 1866
Nyctophila molesta Jacquelin du..., 1860Spotted Rail
Nyctophila morgani (E. Olivier, 1907)⇒ Nyctophila caucasica morgani E. Olivier, 1907
Nyctophila motschulskyi Kazantsev, 2010
Nyctophila pseudocaucasica Geisthardt, 1982Lesser Moorhen
Nyctophila reichei (Olivier, 1884)⇒ Nyctophila reichii reichii Jacquelin du..., 1859
Nyctophila reichii Jacquelin du..., 1859
Nyctophila reichii brullei Reiche, 1863
Nyctophila reichii reichii Jacquelin du..., 1859
Nyctophila riegeri Geisthardt, 1990Striped Flufftail
Nyctophila scabripennis E. Olivier, 1907
Nyctophila syriaca Baudi di Selve, 1871Giant Wood Rail
Nyctophila syriaca invenusta Geisthardt, 1983
Nyctophila syriaca montana Geisthardt, 1983
Nyctophila syriaca septentrionalis Geisthardt, 1983
Nyctophila syriaca syriaca Baudi, 1871
Pelania mauritanica Linnaeus, 1767
Pyrocoelia aurita Motschulsky, 1845
Pyrocoelia fumata Fairmaire, 1868Coots
Pyrocoelia grandicollis Fairmaire, 1891
Pyrocoelia moupinensis Fairmaire, 1889Spinach flea beetle
Pyrocoelia rufa E. Olivier, 1886
Pyrocoelia scutellaris Pic, 1926
Pyrocoelia signaticollis E. Olivier, 1886


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