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Maryland Checklist - Family: Lampyridae - all-time (Total: 33)
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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Marsh Flicker
Pyractomena
dispersa
1
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Bethany Beach Firefly
Photuris
bethaniensis
5
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
3
Snappy Single Sync
Photuris
frontalis
5
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
4
No Common Name
Photinus
consanguineus/indictus/macdermotti
4
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
5
No Common Name
Photinus
sabulosus
1
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
6
Belted Firefly
Photuris
cinctipennis
5
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
7
No Common Name
Photinus
ardens
0
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
8
Black Firefly
Lucidota
atra
129
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
9
Keel-necked Firefly
Pyractomena
ecostata
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
10
Little Gray Firefly
Photinus
marginellus
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
11
No Common Name
Photuris
sp.
191
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
12
Variable Triple Flash
Photuris
versicolor
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
13
No Common Name
Pyractomena
sp.
56
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
14
Dot-dash Firefly
Photuris
pensylvanica
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
15
Spring Tree-Top Flasher
Pyractomena
borealis
21
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
16
Spotted Firefly
Lucidota
punctata
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
17
Salt Marsh Firefly
Photuris
salinus
1
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
18
Silent Firefly
Photinus
indictus
1
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
19
Mysterious Lantern Firefly
Photuris
mysticalampas
4
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
20
Murky Flash-Train
Photinus
obscurellus
3
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
21
Ignited Firefly
Photinus
ignitus
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
22
No Common Name
Photinus
greeni
0
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
23
No Common Name
Photinus
consimilis
0
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
24
No Common Name
Photinus
scintillans
1
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
25
Winter Firefly
Ellychnia
corrusca
135
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
26
Cook's Firefly
Photinus
cookii
1
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
27
Heebie-Jeebie Firefly
Photuris
hebes
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
28
Eastern Firefly
Photinus
pyralis
36
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
29
Marsh Imp
Pyractomena
lucifera
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
30
Potomac Firefly
Photuris
potomaca
0
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
31
No Common Name
Pyropyga
decipiens
2
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
32
Branched Polly
Pollaclasis
bifaria
1
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
33
July Comets
Photuris
lucicrescens
1
Fireflies
Lampyridae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
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