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Subfamily Lampyrinae

Cratomorphini · Lamprocerini · Lampyrini · Pleotomini · Lucidotini

Tribe Cratomorphini
Photuris or Photinus? - Pyractomena lucifera Firefly larva #1 - Pyractomena Unknown Bug - Pyractomena firefly - Pyractomena Lampyridae - Fireflies Genus Pyractomena - Pyractomena Firefly larva - Pyractomena-type - Pyractomena Unknown Firefly - Pyractomena Pyractomena larva - Pyractomena

Tribe Lamprocerini
diurnal firefly - Tenaspis angularis - female Nine year old Lukas found this at his school and recognized it - Tenaspis angularis - male Lampyridae sp? - Tenaspis angularis Lampyridae sp? - Tenaspis angularis Firefly 2 - Tenaspis angularis Tenaspis angularis Tenaspis angularis Tenaspis? - Tenaspis angularis

Tribe Lampyrini
which beetle larvae ? - Microphotus angustus Prolutacea pulsator female - Prolutacea pulsator - female Microphotus octarthrus Paraphausis - Nelsonphotus aridus Sonora2 J28 - Paraphausis California pink glow worm - Microphotus angustus - male Male, Prolutacea pulsator? - Prolutacea pulsator - male Male, Prolutacea pulsator? - Prolutacea pulsator - male

Tribe Pleotomini
Pleotomus pallens LeConte - Pleotomus pallens - male Glowbug - Pleotomus pallens - female Glowbug - Pleotomus pallens - female Pale Firefly - Pleotomus pallens Brown and pink firefly larva - Pleotomus Utah Firefly - Pleotomus nigripennis Pleotomus - Pleotomus pallens Pleotomus davisii

Tribe Lucidotini
Firefly - Ellychnia hatchi Pyropyga? - Pyropyga Black Firefly - Lucidota atra Beetle - Photinus marginellus Photinus firefly - Ellychnia corrusca Photinus marginella complex? - Photinus Ellychnia hatchi - female


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