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genus

Pyrophorus Billberg, 1820

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Coleoptera - beetles »  family Elateridae - click beetles »  subtribus Pyrophorina

Scientific synonyms

Hedonius Gistel, 1834

Type taxon:Elater noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758
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Included taxa

Number of records: 10

species Pyrophorus ardens Candéze, 1863
species Pyrophorus arizonicus Hyslop, 1918
species Pyrophorus atlanticus Hyslop, 1918
species Pyrophorus indistinctus Germain, 1841
species Pyrophorus noctilucus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pyrophorus noctilucus

species Pyrophorus pellucens Eschscholtz, 1829
species Pyrophorus physoderus Germar, 1842
species Pyrophorus radians Champion, 1895
species Pyrophorus restinctus Champion, 1896
species Pyrophorus texanus Hyslop, 1918

Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1290913]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Pyrophorus Billberg, 1820]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

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