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Checklist of Family Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 (Glow-worms)
for Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
698
14124
57109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
694
14107
57082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
13942
56498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
11105
46472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
120
3952
19861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
111
3638
17764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
304
1744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
10
177
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhengodidae
LeConte, 1861
Glow-worms, Glowworm beetles, Glowworms
14
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
14 Genera with 67 Species
Cenophengus LeConte, 198426SpeciesTaxom
Distremocephalus Wittmer, 198610SpeciesTaxom
Eurymastinocerus Wittmer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euryopa Gorham, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Mastinocerus Solier, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Mastinowittmerus Zaragoza, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Paraptorthodius Schaeffer, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Phengodes Illiger, 1978Glowworm17SpeciesTaxom
Phrixothrix Olivier, 1909Railroad worm1SpeciesTaxom
Stenophrixothrix Wittmer, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Tarsakanthos Zaragoza-Cab..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Taximastinocerus Wittmer, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Walterius2SpeciesTaxom
Zarhipis LeConte, 19232SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
67 Species
Cenophengus baios Zaragoza, 2004
Cenophengus bruneus Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus brunneus Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus cuicatlaensis Zaragoza-Cab..., 2008
Cenophengus gardunoi Vega-Badillo..., 2021
Cenophengus gorhami Zarazoga, 1986
Cenophengus guerrerensis Zaragoza, 1991
Cenophengus hnogamui Vega-Badillo..., 2021
Cenophengus howdeni Zarazoga, 1986
Cenophengus huatulcoensis Zaragoza-Cab..., 2008
Cenophengus kikapu Vega-Badillo..., 2021
Cenophengus longicollis Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus magnus Zaragoza, 1988
Cenophengus major Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus marmoratus Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus mboi Vega-Badillo..., 2021
Cenophengus mumui Vega-Badillo..., 2021
Cenophengus munizi Zaragoza-Cab..., 2008
Cenophengus pallidus Schaeffer, 1904
Cenophengus pedregalensis Zaragoza, 1975
Cenophengus punctatissimus Wittmer, 1976
Cenophengus sonoraensis Zaragoza-Cab..., 2008
Cenophengus tupae Vega-Badillo..., 2021
Cenophengus villae Zaragoza Cab..., 1984
Cenophengus wittmeri Zaragoza Cab..., 1984
Distremocephalus barrerai Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus beutelspacheri Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus buenoi Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus chiapensis Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus leonilae Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus mexicanus Wittmer, 1963
Distremocephalus opaculus G. Horn, 1895Rusty green fishlouse
Distremocephalus rufocaudatus Zarazoga, 1986
Distremocephalus wittmeri Zarazoga, 1986
Eurymastinocerus niger Gorham, 1881
Euryopa opacipennis Pic, 1926
Euryopa singularis Gorham, 1881
Mastinocerus mexicanus (Wittmer, 1963)⇒ Distremocephalus mexicanus Wittmer, 1963
Mastinowittmerus mexicanus Zaragoza, 1984
Mastinowittmerus vazquezae Zarazoga, 1986
Paraptorthodius queretaroensis Zaragoza, 1999
Paraptorthodius schaefferi Zaragoza, 1989
Phengodes (Phengodella) atezcanus Zaragoza, 1981
Phengodes (Phengodella) bipennifera (Gorham, 1881)⇒ Phengodes nigricornis Gorham, 1881
Phengodes (Phengodella) brailovskyi Zaragoza & W..., 1986
Phengodes (Phengodella) frontalis LeConte, 1881
Phengodes (Phengodella) insulcata Pic, 1925
Phengodes (Phengodella) leonilae Zaragoza & W..., 1986
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) arizonensis Wittmer, 1975
Phengodes (Phengodes) bolivari Zarazoga, 1980
Phengodes (Phengodes) chamelensis Zaragoza, 2004
Phengodes (Phengodes) laticollis LeConte, 1881
Phengodes (Phengodes) mexicana Wittmer, 1975
Phengodes (Phengodes) vazquezae Zarazoga, 1978
Stenophrixothrix fuscus Gorham, 1881
Tarsakanthos minuta Zaragoza-Cab..., 2008
Taximastinocerus brunneus Gorham, 1881
Taximastinocerus kissingeri Wittmer, 1963
Walterius caballeroae Zaragoza-Cab..., 2008
Walterius emilioi Zaragoza-Cab..., 2008
Zarhipis integripennis LeConte, 1874Western Banded Glowworm
Zarhipis truncaticeps Fall, 1923

Subnodes of Phengodidae with occurrences in Mexico
SubfamilyPenicillophorinae
Paulus, 1975
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhengodinae
LeConte, 1861
12
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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