About
Education
Discuss
TraitBank
Sign In
Sign Up
Language
Deutsch
English
Español
français
italiano
Nederlands
Piemontèis
Português do Brasil
suomi
Türkçe
čeština
Ελληνικά
македонски
Українська
العربية
简体中文
繁體中文
names in breadcrumbs
vernacular
scientific
About
Education
Discuss
TraitBank
Sign In
Sign Up
en
Deutsch
English
Español
français
italiano
Nederlands
Piemontèis
Português do Brasil
suomi
Türkçe
čeština
Ελληνικά
македонски
Українська
العربية
简体中文
繁體中文
names in breadcrumbs
vernacular
scientific
…
»
Animals
»
…
»
Arthropods
»
…
»
Hexapods
»
Insects
»
Winged Insects
»
…
»
Endopterygotes
»
Beetles
»
…
Life
»
Cellular
»
Eukaryotes
»
Opisthokonts
»
Animals
»
Bilateria
»
Protostomes
»
Ecdysozoans
»
Arthropods
»
Pancrustacea
»
Hexapods
»
Insects
»
Winged Insects
»
Neoptera
»
Endopterygotes
»
Beetles
»
Polyphagans
»
Elateriformia
»
Elateroidea
»
Fireflies
«
Photinus
collect
overview
data
media
maps
names
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics. CBG Photography Group. Year: 2012. cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
Photinus is a genus of
beetles
in the family
fireflies
.
EOL has data for
2 attributes
, including:
bioluminescent
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Bioluminescent
Definition:
Has this organism been observed to produce and transmit light?
Attribution:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioluminescence
show all records
yes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/yes
Definition:
This statement is true; the answer to this question is yes.
show all records
geographic distribution includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
Definition:
This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
show all records
Central America
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/7729892
show all records
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Photinus.
View this species on GBIF
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics. CBG Photography Group. Year: 2012. cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
Photinus includes
275 children
:
Photinus anisodrilus Zaragoza 2007
Photinus apicalis Pic 1931
Photinus aquilonius Lloyd 1969
Photinus brevior Pic 1941
Photinus carolinus Green 1956
Photinus collustrans Le Conte 1878
Photinus flaveolus E. Olivier 1909
Photinus fulvobasalis Pic 1942
Photinus gracilis (Blanchard ex Brullé 1846)
Photinus gracilobus Barber 1941
Photinus hondurasus Pic 1941
Photinus intermedius Zaragoza 1995
Photinus lavali Pic 1940
Photinus limbativentris Pic 1940
Photinus marginellus Le Conte 1852
Photinus minusculus Gorham 1884
Photinus nothus Barber 1941
Photinus perezi Zaragoza 1995
Photinus sublatus Pic 1941
Photinus succensus E. Olivier ex Wytsman 1907
see more