Dark Firefly (Pyropyga nigricans)

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Pyropyga nigricans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Lampyridae
Genus: Pyropyga
Species:
P. nigricans
Binomial name
Pyropyga nigricans
(Say, 1823)
Synonyms

Lampyris nigricans Say, 1823

Pyropyga nigricans is a species of firefly, a beetle in the family Lampyridae.[1][3][4][5][6] It is widespread in North America and occurs from central and eastern Mexico to Canada.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Walker, A. (2021). "Pyropyga nigricans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T163979721A166771213. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T163979721A166771213.en. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  2. ^ NatureServe. "Pyropyga nigricans". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  3. ^ "Pyropyga nigricans". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  4. ^ "Pyropyga nigricans". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  5. ^ "Pyropyga nigricans". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  6. ^ "Pyropyga nigricans Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

Further reading

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  • Green, John Wagener (1961). "Revision of the species of Pyropyga (Lampyridae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 15 (3): 65–74. JSTOR 3998941.


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