Taxonomy of Genus Pyrophorus Illiger, 1809
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 1891 142849 2048615 | Families Genera Species | Order | Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans | 592 62779 813516 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags | 274 54416 687671 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
| 52 4609 79150 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Elateroidea Leach, 1815 Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 23 2729 37099 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Elateridae Leach, 1815 Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles | 1409 20501 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Agrypninae Candeze, 1857
| 119 4087 | Genera Species | | Tribe | Pyrophorini Candeze, 1863
| 22 267 | Genera Species | | Subtribe | Pyrophorina Candeze, 1863
| 14 245 | Genera Species | | Genus | Pyrophorus Illiger, 1809
| 139 | Species |
Subnodes of Pyrophorus Illiger, 1809 | Species | Pyrophorus abnormis Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus acutus Candeze, 1863 ⇒ Pyrearinus acutus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus alvarengai Cobos, 1959 ⇒ Pyrearinus alvarengai
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus alychnus Kirsch, 1873
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus amplicollis Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus angustus Blanchard, 1843
| 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Pyrophorus ardens Candeze, 1863 ⇒ Hypsiophthalmus ardens
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus arizonicus Hyslop, 1918 ⇒ Vesperelater arizonicus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus atlanticus Hyslop, 1918 ⇒ Deilelater atlanticus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus avunculus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus basalis Schwarz, 1902
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus bellamyi Van Zwaluwenburg, 1936 ⇒ Deilelater bellamyi
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus bifossulatus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus boops Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus brevicollis Eschscholtz, 1829
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus bruchi Candeze, 1897 ⇒ Fulgeochlizus bruchi
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus buphthalmus Eschscholtz, 1829
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus canaliculatus Eschscholtz, 1829
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus candelarius Germar, 1841 ⇒ Pyrearinus candelarius
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus candens Germar, 1841 ⇒ Pyrearinus candens
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus candezei Fauvel, 1861
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus carinatus Eschscholtz, 1829
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus caudatus Champion, 1896
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus causticus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus cincticollis Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus cinerarius Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus clarus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus coecus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus commissator Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus cucujus Illiger, 1807
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus depressicollis Blanchard, 1843
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus divergens Eschscholtz, 1829 Carbunco, Headlight Beetle | | | | Species | Pyrophorus dulcifer Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus evexus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus expeditus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus formosus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus foveolatus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus fulgidus Germar, 1841 ⇒ Lygelater fulgidus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus fulgurans Candeze, 1865 ⇒ Pyrearinus fulgurans
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus funale Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus gemmiferus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus germari Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus gibbicollis Blanchard, 1843
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus grossicollis Blanchard, 1843
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus havaniensis Castelnau, 1840 ⇒ Ignelater havaniensis
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus hayekae Costa, 1975
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus hebes Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus helvolus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus hesperus Candeze, 1803 ⇒ Photuris (Photuris) pennsylvanica
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus ignifer Germar, 1841 ⇒ Hapsodrilus ignifer
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus ignigenus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus ignitus Fabricius, 1787 ⇒ Lygelater ignitus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus indistinctus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus indulcatus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus ingens Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus janus Herbst, 1806
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus jocundus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lampadion Illiger, 1807 ⇒ Pyrearinus lampadion
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lampyris Candeze, 1863 ⇒ Pyrearinus lampyris
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus leporinus Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus limbatus Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lineatus Candeze, 1863 ⇒ Pyrearinus lineatus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus longipennis Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lucens Illiger, 1807
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lucernula Illiger, 1807
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lucernulus Illiger, 1807
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lucidulus Illiger, 1807
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lucidus Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lucifer Illiger, 1807
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lucificus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus lucifuga Curtis, 1839
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus luculentus Germar, 1841 ⇒ Hapsodrilus luculentus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus luminosus Illiger, 1807 Cucubano | | | | Species | Pyrophorus lychnus Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus maculicollis Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus magnus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus marginicollis Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus melanoxanthus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus melanurus Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus melitus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus mellifluus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus mellitus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus mesochrous Germar, 1843
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus mexicanus Champion, 1896 ⇒ Deilelater mexicanus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus microspilus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus mutatus Candeze, 1893
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus nictitans Illiger, 1807 ⇒ Pyrearinus nictitans
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus nigropunctatus Drapiez, 1820
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758 Cucujo, Fire beetle, Headlight Elater | | | | Species | Pyrophorus notatissimus Candeze, 1857
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus nyctolampis Germar, 1841 ⇒ Pyrearinus nyctolampis
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus nyctophanus Germar, 1841 Carbunco, Headlight Beetle | | | | Species | Pyrophorus nyctophilus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus occidentalis Champion, 1896
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus ocellatus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus ornamentum Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus ortizi Candeze, 1891
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus parallela Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus pellucens Eschscholtz, 1830 Undulate atrichum moss | | | | Species | Pyrophorus perspicillatus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus phosphorescens Laporte, 1840
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus phosphoreus Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus physoderus Germar, 1842 ⇒ Deilelater physoderus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus piceus Schwarz, 1902
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus pisticus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus plagiophthalmus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus pumilus Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus punctatissimus Blanchard, 1843
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus pyraustes Germar, 1841 ⇒ Ptesimopsia pyraustes
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus pyrophanus Illiger, 1807 ⇒ Opselater pyrophanus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus pyropoecilus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus pyrotis Germar, 1863 ⇒ Hapsodrilus pyrotis
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus quadraticollis Blanchard, 1843
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus radians Champion, 1895 ⇒ Deilelater radians
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus raninus Eschscholtz, 1829 ⇒ Hypsiophthalmus raninus
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus restinctus Champion, 1896
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus retrospiciens Illiger, 1807
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus rotundicollis Fleutiaux, 1891
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus ruber Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus sanguinicollis Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus schneideri Schwarz, 1906
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus scintillula Candeze, 1881
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus semiotides Schwarz, 1906
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus sirius Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus spurius Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus stella Candeze, 1863 ⇒ Deilelater stella
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus strabus Germar, 1841
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus stupendus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus submaculatus Schwarz, 1902
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus tessellatus Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus texanus Hyslop, 1918
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus trinotatus Candeze, 1882
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus tuberculifer Eschscholtz, 1829
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus validus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus veriloquus Costa, 1972
| | | | Species | Pyrophorus vitticollis Germar, 1841
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Synonyms | Hedonius (Gistel, 1834) | | Phyrophorus (Wolcott, 1936) |
Distribution of Pyrophorus Illiger, 1809 Algeria, Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Japan, Liberia, Madagascar, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Russia, Saint Lucia, South Korea, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela
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