Pyropyga

Pyropyga
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Lampyridae
Tribe:Lucidotini
Genus:Pyropyga
Motschulsky, 1852

Pyropyga is a genus of fireflies in the family of beetles known as Lampyridae. There are about 13 described species in Pyropyga.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Pyropyga:

  • Pyropyga alticola Green, 1961 i c g
  • Pyropyga australis Green, 1961 i c g
  • Pyropyga chemsaki Zaragoza, 1993 i c g
  • Pyropyga cordobana Green, 1961 i c g
  • Pyropyga decipiens (Harris, 1836) i c g b
  • Pyropyga exstincta (Gorham, 1880) i c g
  • Pyropyga extensa Green, 1961 i c g
  • Pyropyga incognita E. Olivier, 1912 i c g
  • Pyropyga minuta (LeConte, 1852) i c g b
  • Pyropyga modesta Green, 1961 i c g b
  • Pyropyga nigricans (Say, 1823) i c g b
  • Pyropyga saltensis Green, 1961 i c g
  • Pyropyga tarda Motschulsky, 1854 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pyropyga Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Pyropyga". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  3. 1 2 "Pyropyga". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  4. 1 2 "Pyropyga Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  5. "Pyropyga Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-09.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
  • Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". Zookeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88 (88). doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989.
  • Green, John Wagener (1961). "Revision of the species of Pyropyga (Lampyridae)". The Coleopterists' Bulletin. 15 (3): 65–74.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Lloyd, J.E. (2003). "On research and entomological education VI: Firefly species and lists, old and new". Florida Entomologist. 86 (2): 99–113.
  • Lloyd, James E. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J.H., eds. Family 62. Lampyridae Latreille 1817. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 187–196. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.

  • Media related to Pyropyga at Wikimedia Commons


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