Lampyridae

Lampyridae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Lampyridae
Subfamilia: Amydetinae – Lampyrinae – Luciolinae – Ototretadilinae – Ototretinae – Photurinae – Psilocladinae – Pterotinae

Genera: Lamprigera – Memoan –

Name

Lampyridae Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymy

• Lampyria Rafinesque, 1815: 110
• Lampyrides: Latreille, 1817: 236

References

Primary references

• Latreille, P.A. 1816–1817. Les crustacés, les arachnides et les insectes. In: Cuvier, G. (ed.). Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome III. Deterville: Paris. xxix + 653 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse de la nature, ou tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés. Palerme: L'Imprimerie de Jean Barravecchia. 224 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Branham, M.A. 2010: 4.15. Lampyridae Latreille, 1817. Pp. 141-149 in: Leschen, R.A.B.; Beutel, R.G.; Lawrence, J.F. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, beetles. Volume 2: Morphology and systematics (Elateroidea, Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110190753 ISBN 9783110190755
• Lawrence, J.F.; Beutel, R.G.; Leschen, R.A.B.; Ślipiński, A. 2010: 1. Changes in classification and list of families and subfamilies. Pp. 1-7 in: Leschen, R.A.B.; Beutel, R.G.; Lawrence, J.F. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, beetles. Volume 2: Morphology and systematics (Elateroidea, Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110190753 ISBN 9783110190755
• I.Löbl & A.Smetana (eds). 2007 Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 4: Elateroidea, Derodontoidea, Bostrichoidea, Lymexyloidea, Cleroidea and Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark ISBN 87-88757-67-6, p. 225
• Silveira, L.F.L. & Mermudes, J.R.M. 2013. Memoan ciceroi gen. et sp. nov., a remarkable new firefly genus and species from the Atlantic Rainforest (Coleoptera: Lampyridae). Zootaxa 3640(1): 79–87. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3640.1.6. . Reference page. 
• Martin, G.J. & Powell, G.S. 2020. Type designations for fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of the Biologia Centrali Americana Gorham, 1881 housed in the Natural History Museum, London. Zootaxa 4808(2): 384–392. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4808.2.11 Reference page. 
• Silveira, L.F.L. & Mermudes, J.R.M. 2014. Ybytyramoan, a new genus of fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae, Lampyrinae, Photinini) endemic to the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest, with description of three new species. Zootaxa 3835(3): 325–337. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3835.3.2 Reference page. 
• Silveira, L.F.L. & Mermudes, J.R.M. 2017. A new tropical montane firefly genus and species, active during winter and endemic to the southeastern Atlantic Rainforest (Coleoptera: Lampyridae). Zootaxa 4221(2): 205–214. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4221.2.4. Reference page. 
• Silveira, L.F.L., Mermudes, J.R. & Bocakova, M. 2016. Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil. ZooKeys 558: 55-75. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.558.6040. Reference page. 
• Silveira, L.F.L., Souto, P.M. & Mermudes, J.R.M. 2018. Four new species of Luciuranus fireflies from the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest (Coleoptera: Lampyridae). Zootaxa 4413(1): 173–186. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4413.1.7 Reference page. 

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory
• Lampyridae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
• Atlas of family Lampyridae of Russia
• Systematic list of coleopterous families and subfamilies (Lawrence, Newton, 1995)
• Zicha, Ondřej et al. Lampyridae – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Vernacular names

• অসমীয়া: জোনাকী পৰুৱা
• беларуская: Светлякі
• বাংলা: জোনাকী পোকা
• čeština: světluškovití, světlušky
• dansk: Ildfluer
• Deutsch: Leuchtkäfer
• English: fireflies, lightning bugs
• Esperanto: Lampiro
• español: Luciérnaga
• Nordfriisk: Driikraaben
• français: Lampyre, Mouche à feu, Luciole
• ગુજરાતી: આગિયો
• עברית: גחליליות
• हिन्दी: जुगनू
• hrvatski: Krijesnice
• Haza: Cinambo
• italiano: Lampyris noctiluca
• 日本語: ホタル科
• 한국어: 반딧불이과
• Lëtzebuergesch: Gehaanswénkelchen
• lietuvių: Jonvabaliai
• मराठी: काजवा
• Nederlands: Glimwormen
• norsk: Lysbiller
• Diné bizaad: Chʼosh bikǫʼí
• polski: Świetlikowate
• português: Vaga-lume
• русский: Светляки
• svenska: Lysmaskar
• Kiswahili: Kimulimuli
• ไทย: หิ่งห้อย
• Türkçe: Ateşböceği
• Tiếng Việt: Đom đóm
• 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: Hóe-kim-ko͘
• 中文: 螢科

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