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List of species of Lampyridae of the former USSR

S.V. Kazantsev


             Family: LAMPYRIDAE Latreille, 1817

         Subfamilia: Lampyrinae Latreille, 1817

      Tribus: Lamprohizini Kazantsev, 2010

   Genus: Lamprohiza Motschulsky, 1853: 47 
          (type species Lampyris splendidula Linnaeus, 1767)

splendidula (Linnaeus, 1767): 644 (Lampyris)
  =antiqua (Brulle, 1832): 143 (Lampyris)
  =sencki (Villaret, 1833): 352 (Lampyris)

      Tribus: Lampyrini Latreille, 1817

   Genus: Lampyris Geoffroy, 1762: 165
          (type species Cantharis noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767

Subgenus: Lampyris Geoffroy, 1762: 165
          (type species Cantharis noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767
         =Lamprotomus Motschulsky, 1853: 46 (type species Lampyris orientalis Faldermann, 1835)

caucasica (Motschulsky, 1854): 19 (Lamprotomus)
noctiluca (Linnaeus, 1767): 643 (Cantharis)
  =bellieri Reiche, 1858: 155 
  =carreti E. Olivier, 1895: 212 
  =cincta Motschulsky, 1854: 20
  =longipennis Motschulsky, 1854: 21
  =minor E. Olivier, 1901: 129 
  =parvicollis E. Olivier, 1901: 129 
  =sibirica Gebler, 1847: 429
  =submucronata Rey, 1891: 114 
orientalis Faldermann, 1835: 184
  =angustata (Motschulsky, 1854): 17 (Lampronetes)
  =brevicollis Motschulsky, 1854: 21
  =costalis Motschulsky, 1854: 20
  =depressiuscula Motschulsky, 1854: 19
  =limbata Motschulsky, 1854: 21
  =membranacea (Motschulsky, 1854): 16 (Lampronetes)

Subgenus: Bactrolychnia Kazantsev, 2010: 194
          (type species Lampyris (Bactrolychnia) molotkovskyi Kazantsev, 2010)

kaznakovi Kazantsev, 2010: 196
molotkovskyi Kazantsev, 2010: 194
turkestanica Heyden, 1881: 326
  =olivieriana (Heyden, 1890): 359 (Lampyris)

   Genus: Nyctophila E. Olivier, 1884: 1
          (type species Lampyris reichei Jacquelin du Val, 1859

caspica (Motschulsky, 1854): 17 (Lampronetes)
  =lenkorani Geisthardt, 1982: 69
genatsvali Kazantsev, 2010: 198
incisa geisthardti Kazantsev, 2010: 199
incisa incisa E. Olivier, 1884:  14
motschulskyi Kazantsev, 2010: 200
pseudocaucasica Geisthardt, 1982: 72

   Genus: Pyrocoelia Gorham, 1880: 91
          (type species Lampyris bicolor Fabricius, 1801
         =Eulampyris Fairmaire, 1897: 250 (type species Eulampyris bivitrea Fairmaire, 1897)
         =Eurylampyris Fairmaire, 1897: 69 (type species Eurylampyris bivitrea Fairmaire, 1897)
         =Lychnuris Dejean sensu McDermott, 1964: 18 (type species Lampyris bicolor Fabricius, 1801)
         =Lychnocrepis Motschulsky, 1853: 36 (type species Lychnocrepis motschulskyi Motschulsky, 1853)
         =Stroggulus Motschulsky, 1845: 36 (type species Stroggulus auritus Motschulsky, 1845)
         =Strongylomorphus Motschulsky, 1853: 26 (type species Stroggulus auritus Motschulsky, 1845)

rufa E. Olivier, 1886: 200
  =coreana Matsumura, 1928: 67 
  =luteicollis (Fairmaire, 1897): 69 (Eulampyris)
  =saishutonis Matsumura, 1928: 67 
  =tsushimana Matsumura, 1928: 65 

      Tribus: Photinini E. Olivier, 1907

   Genus: Lucidina Gorham, 1883: 408
          (type species Lucidina accensa Gorham, 1883

biplagiata (Motschulsky, 1866): 167 (Lichnuris)
  =angusticollis (Kiesenwetter, 1874): 261 (Lucidota)
  =puerile (E. Olivier, 1902): 189 (Pyractonema)
  =tabida (Kiesenwetter, 1874): 259 (Lucidota)
  =vulnerata (Kiesenwetter, 1874): 260 (Lucidota)

   Genus: Phosphaenus Laporte, 1833: 138
          (type species Lampyris hemiptera Geoffroy, 1762
         =Geopyris Dejean, 1833: 103 (type species Lampyris hemiptera Geoffroy, 1762)

hemipterus (Geoffroy, 1762): 168 (Lampyris)
  =brachypterus Motschulsky, 1854: 23 
  =coarctatus E. Olivier, 1884: 39
  =flavocinctus E. Olivier, 1884: 39
  =macropterus E. Olivier, 1884: 39

         Subfamilia: Luciolinae Lacordaire, 1857

      Tribus: Luciolini Lacordaire, 1857

   Genus: Luciola Laporte, 1833: 146
          (type species Lampyris italica Linnaeus, 1767

Subgenus: Luciola Laporte, 1833: 146
          (type species Lampyris italica Linnaeus, 1767)
         =Atyphella Oliff, 1890: 645 (type species Atyphella lychnus Oliff, 1890)
         =Delopleurus Motschulsky, 1853: 50 (type species Delopleurus fuscus Motschulsky, 1853)
         =Delopyrus Motschulsky, 1853: 50 (type species Delopyrus dregei Motschulsky, 1853)
         =Pygolampis Kirby et Spence, 1828: 407 (type species Lampyris italica Linnaeus, 1767)

lateralis Motschulsky, 1860: 114
  =vitticollis Kiesenwetter, 1874: 261
lusitanica (Charpentier, 1825): 194 (Lampyris)
  =mehadiensis (Faldermann, 1835): 185 (Colophotia)
  =mingrelica (Motschulsky, 1845): 36 (Colophotia)
  =caucasica Motschulsky, 1854: 52
  =collaris Motschulsky, 1854: 51
  =erythrocephalus E. Olivier, 1885: 362 
  =italica (G.A. Olivier, 1790): no 28: 17 (Lampyris)
  =papii Miksic, 1969: 45
  =mentonensis Peragallo, 1863: 665 
  =minor Baudi di Selve, 1863: 665 
  =pontica Motschulsky, 1854: 55 
mongolica Motschulsky, 1860: 114

      Tribus: Pristolycini Kazantsev, 2010

   Genus: Pristolycus Gorham, 1883: 407
          (type species Pristolycus sagulatus Gorham, 1883

sagulatus Gorham, 1883: 407

         Subfamilia: Ototretinae McDermott, 1964

      Tribus: Ototretini McDermott, 1964

   Genus: Drilaster Kiesenwetter, 1879
          (type species Drilaster axillaris Kiesenwetter, 1879
         =Ototreta E. Olivier, 1900: 237 (type species Ototreta weyseri E. Olivier, 1900)

axillaris Kiesenwetter, 1879: 311
  =bipustulata (E. Olivier, 1908): 114 (Ototreta)