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Checklist for Family Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 (Glow-worms)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5105
23655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
107
4779
21768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
25
448
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
10
279
1411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhengodidae
LeConte, 1861
Glow-worms, Glowworm beetles, Glowworms
18
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
18 Genera with 73 Species
Adendrocera Wittmer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Cenophengus LeConte, 198412SpeciesTaxom
Distremocephalus Wittmer, 198611SpeciesTaxom
Eurymastinocerus Wittmer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euryopa Gorham, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Mastinocerus Solier, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Mastinomorphus Wittmer, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Mastinowittmerus Zaragoza, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Microphengodes Wittmer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Paraptorthodius Schaeffer, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Phengodes Illiger, 1937Glowworm19SpeciesTaxom
Phrixothrix Olivier, 1937Railroad worm1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomastinocerus Wittmer, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophengodes Pic, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ptorthodius Gorham, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Steneuryopa Wittmer, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Stenophrixothrix Wittmer, 19886SpeciesTaxom
Taximastinocerus Wittmer, 19765SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
73 Species
Adendrocera flavulum Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus baios Zaragoza, 2004
Cenophengus bruneus Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus guerrerensis Zaragoza, 1991
Cenophengus longicollis Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus magnus Zaragoza, 1988
Cenophengus major Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus marmoratus Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus niger Wittmer, 1986
Cenophengus pedregalensis Zaragoza, 1975
Cenophengus punctatissimus Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus villae Zaragoza Cab..., 1984
Cenophengus wittmeri Zaragoza Cab..., 1984
Distremocephalus barrerai Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus beutelspacheri Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus buenoi Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus californicus Van Dyke, 1918
Distremocephalus chiapensis Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus leonilae Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus mexicanus Wittmer, 1963
Distremocephalus opaculus G. Horn, 1895Rusty green fishlouse
Distremocephalus rufocaudatus Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus texanus LeConte, 1874
Distremocephalus wittmeri Zarazoga, 1986
Eurymastinocerus niger Gorham, 1881
Euryopa nigra (Gorham, 1881)⇒ Eurymastinocerus niger Gorham, 1881
Euryopa singularis Gorham, 1881
Mastinocerus (Mastinocerus) ramosus Gorham, 1881
Mastinocerus (Paramastinocerus) ondulatus Wittmer, 1963
Mastinomorphus rufescens Pic, 1938
Mastinowittmerus mexicanus Zaragoza, 1984
Mastinowittmerus vazquezae Zarazoga, 1986
Microphengodes howdeni ♰ Wittmer, 1976
Paraptorthodius queretaroensis Zaragoza, 1999
Paraptorthodius schaefferi Zaragoza, 1989
Phengodes (Phengodella) atezcanus Zaragoza, 1981
Phengodes (Phengodella) bimaculata Gorham, 1881..., 1976
Phengodes (Phengodella) bipennifera (Gorham, 1881)⇒ Phengodes nigricornis Gorham, 1881
Phengodes (Phengodella) brailovskyi Zaragoza & W..., 1986
Phengodes (Phengodella) championi Pic, 1927
Phengodes (Phengodella) insignis Bourgeois, 1888
Phengodes (Phengodella) insulcata Pic, 1925
Phengodes (Phengodella) leonilae Zaragoza & W..., 1986
Phengodes (Phengodella) minor Gorham, 1881
Phengodes (Phengodella) nigricornis Gorham, 1881
Phengodes (Phengodella) succinacius Zaragoza, 2004
Phengodes (Phengodella) tuxtlaensis Zaragoza, 1989
Phengodes (Phengodella) varicolor Zarazoga & W..., 1986
Phengodes (Phengodella) variicornis Zarazoga & W..., 1986
Phengodes (Phengodes) bimaculata Gorham, 1881
Phengodes (Phengodes) chamelensis Zaragoza, 2004
Phengodes (Phengodes) mexicana Wittmer, 1975
Phengodes (Phengodes) vazquezae Zarazoga, 1978
Phengodes nevermani (Pic, 1937)⇒ Phengodes bimaculata Gorham, 1881..., 1976
Phrixothrix laticeps (Pic, 1937)⇒ Pseudomastinocerus laticeps Pic, 1937
Pseudomastinocerus chiriquiensis Wittmer, 1963
Pseudomastinocerus costaricanus Wittmer, 1988
Pseudomastinocerus laticeps Pic, 1937
Pseudomastinocerus panamensis Wittmer, 1976
Pseudophengodes fusca Gorham, 1881
Ptorthodius mandibularis Gorham, 1881
Steneuryopa minuta Wittmer, 1986
Stenophrixothrix chiriquensis Wittmer, 1988
Stenophrixothrix fuscus Gorham, 1881
Stenophrixothrix howdeni Wittmer, 1988
Stenophrixothrix mandibularis Wittmer, 1988
Stenophrixothrix montanus Wittmer, 1976
Stenophrixothrix panamensis Wittmer, 1988
Taximastinocerus brunneus Gorham, 1881
Taximastinocerus cephalotes Pic, 1938
Taximastinocerus kissingeri Wittmer, 1963
Taximastinocerus paralleleus Wittmer, 1976
Taximastinocerus parallelus Wittmer, 1976

Subnodes of Phengodidae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyPhengodinae
LeConte, 1861
18
73
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Phengodidae at gbif.org
Phengodidae at irmng.org
Phengodidae at itis.gov