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Lucidotini  Lacordaire, 1857
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1269126

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Tribe  
  Synonym(s): Photinini LeConte, 1881
  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderColeoptera Linnaeus, 1758 – beetles, coléoptères, besouro  
                                  SuborderPolyphaga Emery, 1886  
                                     InfraorderElateriformia Crowson, 1960  
                                        SuperfamilyElateroidea Leach, 1815  
                                           FamilyLampyridae Rafinesque, 1815 – fireflies, lightningbugs, glow worms, lightning bugs  
                                              SubfamilyLampyrinae Rafinesque, 1815  
                                                 TribeLucidotini Lacordaire, 1857  
    Direct Children:  
                                                    Genus Alychnus Kirsch, 1865  
                                                    Genus Ankonophallus Zaragoza-Caballero and Navarrete-Heredia, 2014  
                                                    Genus Aorphallus Zaragoza and Gutiérrez, 2018  
                                                    Genus Callopisma Motschulsky, 1853  
                                                    Genus Calotrachelum Pic, 1930  
                                                    Genus Dadophora Duponchel, 1844  
                                                    Genus Dilychnia Motschulsky, 1853  
                                                    Genus Erythrolychnia Motschulsky, 1853  
                                                    Genus Haplocauda Silveira, Lima and McHugh, 2022  
                                                    Genus Heterophotinus E. Olivier, 1894  
                                                    Genus Jamphotus Barber, 1941  
                                                    Genus Lucidina Gorham, 1883  
                                                    Genus Lucidota Laporte, 1833  
                                                    Genus Lucidotopsis McDermott, 1960  
                                                    Genus Luciuranus Silveira, Khattar and Mermudes in Silveira et al., 2016  
                                                    Genus Microdiphot Barber, 1941  
                                                    Genus Mimophotinus Pic, 1935  
                                                    Genus Oliviereus Pic, 1930  
                                                    Genus Phosphaenopterus Schaufuss, 1870  
                                                    Genus Phosphaenus Laporte, 1833  
                                                    Genus Photinoides McDermott, 1963  
                                                    Genus Photinus Laporte, 1833  
                                                    Genus Platylampis Motschulsky, 1853  
                                                    Genus Pseudolychnuris Motschulsky, 1853  
                                                    Genus Pyractonema Solier in Gay, 1849  
                                                    Genus Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1852  
                                                    Genus Pyropygodes Zaragoza-Caballero, 2000  
                                                    Genus Robopus Motschulsky, 1853  
                                                    Genus Rufolychnia Kazantsev, 2007  
                                                    Genus Saguassu Viana, Roza, Vaz and Silveira in Viana et al., 2025  
                                                    Genus Scissicauda McDermott, 1964  
                                                    Genus Uanauna Campello-Gonçalves, Souto, Mermudes and Silveira, 2019  
                                                    Genus Ybytyramoan Silveira and Mermudes, 2014  
                                                    Genus Zoiudo Roza, Mermudes and Silveira, 2022  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Coleoptera type genera and family-group names, version 2.1, database (version 2.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Bouchard, P. (2025). Coleoptera type genera and family-group names, v2.1 (based largely on Bouchard et al. 2024 paper, doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1194.106440). Database available at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/290628/about   
  Reference for: Lucidotini   
       
  Source: The Lampyridae of the World Database, website (version 2024)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Keller, O. 2024. The Lampyridae of the World Database https://lampyridae.world   
  Reference for: Lucidotini   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bouchard, Patrice, Yves Bousquet, Anthony E. Davies, and Chenyang Cai  
  Publication Date: 2024   
  Article/Chapter Title: On the nomenclatural status of type genera in Coleoptera (Insecta)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: ZooKeys, vol. 1194   
  Page(s): 1-981   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1313-2970   
  Notes: doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1194.106440   
  Reference for: Lucidotini   
       

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