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Taxon: Family Lampyridae Rafinesque, 1815 - fireflies and lightning bugs (beetle)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         [crown] Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     [crown] Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       [crown] Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         [crown] Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       Infrakingdom Protostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         Superphylum Ecdysozoa Aguinaldo, Turbeville, Linford, Rivera, Garey, Raff & Lake, 1997
                                           Panarthropoda Nielsen, 1995 - panarthropods
                                             Tactopoda Budd, 2001
                                               Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
                                                 Euarthropoda
                                                   Antennulata
                                                     Subphylum Mandibulata Snodgrass, 1938
                                                       Infraphylum Pancrustacea Zrzavý & Štys, 1997
                                                         Altocrustacea
                                                           Miracrustacea
                                                             Superclass Hexapoda Latreille, 1825
                                                               Cercophora
                                                                 Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
                                                                   Subclass Dicondylia Haeckel, 1866
                                                                     Infraclass Pterygota Lang, 1888
                                                                       Metapterygota
                                                                         Neoptera Martynov, 1923
                                                                           Eumetabola
                                                                             Holometabola
                                                                               Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - beetles
                                                                                 Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886
                                                                                   Series Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
                                                                                     Superfamily Elateroidea Leach, 1815
                                                                                       Family Lampyridae Rafinesque, 1815 - fireflies and lightning bugs
                                                                                         Genus Amydetes Hoffmansegg, 1807
                                                                                         Genus Aspisoma Laporte, 1833
                                                                                         Genus Bicellonycha Motschoulsky, 1853
                                                                                         Genus Brachylampis Van Dyke, 1939
                                                                                         Genus Ellychnia LeConte, 1851
                                                                                         Genus Lamprohiza Motschoulsky, 1853
                                                                                         Genus Lampyris Linnaeus, 1767
                                                                                         Genus Lucidota LeConte, 1833
                                                                                         Genus Luciola Laporte, 1833
                                                                                         Genus Micronaspis Green, 1948
                                                                                         Genus Microphotus LeConte, 1866
                                                                                         Genus Paraphausis Green, 1949
                                                                                         Genus Phausis LeConte, 1851
                                                                                         Genus Phosphaenus Laporte, 1833
                                                                                         Genus Photinus Laporte, 1833
                                                                                         Genus Photuris LeConte, 1851
                                                                                         Genus Pleotomus LeConte, 1881
                                                                                         Genus Pollaclasis Newman, 1838
                                                                                         Genus Pteropteryx
                                                                                         Genus Pterotus LeConte, 1859
                                                                                         Genus Pyractonema LeConte, 1850
                                                                                         Genus Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1852
                                                                                         Genus Tenaspis LeConte, 1881

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