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Checklist for Family Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 (Glow-worms)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
97
2270
6137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
89
2077
5313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
21
148
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
9
78
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhengodidae
LeConte, 1861
Glow-worms, Glowworm beetles, Glowworms
10
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
10 Genera with 23 Species
Cephalophrixothrix Wittmer, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Eurymastinocerus Wittmer, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Euryopa Gorham, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Howdenia Wittmer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Microphengodes Wittmer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Oxymastinocerus Wittmer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Phengodes Illiger, 1888Glowworm2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomastinocerus Wittmer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophengodes Pic, 18439SpeciesTaxom
Stenophrixothrix Wittmer, 19885SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
23 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cephalophrixothrix clypeatus Wittmer, 1976
Cephalophrixothrix nigerrimus Wittmer, 1976
Eurymastinocerus reductipennis Wittmer, 1970
Euryopa peckorum Wittmer, 1996
Howdenia nigerrima Wittmer, 1976
Microphengodes longicornis Wittmer, 1976
Oxymastinocerus pecki Wittmer, 1976
Phengodes (Phengodella) ecuadoriana Witmer, 1988
Phengodes (Phengodella) insignis Bourgeois, 1888
Pseudomastinocerus tinalandicus Wittmer, 1976
Pseudophengodes equatoriana Wittmer, 1976
Pseudophengodes floccosa Erichson, 1847
Pseudophengodes foveiocollis Wittmer, 1976
Pseudophengodes onorei Wittmer, 1996
Pseudophengodes penai Wittmer, 1976
Pseudophengodes polita Wittmer, 1976
Pseudophengodes pulchella Guérin, 1843
Pseudophengodes roulini maculata Wittmer, 1976
Pseudophengodes roulini roulini Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Stenophrixothrix ecuadoranus Wittmer, 1988
Stenophrixothrix elongatus Wittmer, 1988
Stenophrixothrix nigripennis Wittmer, 1976
Stenophrixothrix oculatus Wittmer, 1988
Stenophrixothrix pseudomandibularis Wittmer, 1988

Subnodes of Phengodidae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyPhengodinae
LeConte, 1861
10
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



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