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Family (Alpha):
CARABIDAE - Cicindelinae - Tiger Beetles
CARABIDAE - Trechinae - No Common Name
CERAMBYCIDAE - Aseminae - Longhorns
CERAMBYCIDAE - Cerambycinae - Longhorns
CERAMBYCIDAE - Lamiinae - Flat-faced Longhorns
CERAMBYCIDAE - Lepturinae - Flower Longhorns
CERAMBYCIDAE - Parandrinae - Longhorns
CERAMBYCIDAE - Prioninae - Longhorns
CERAMBYCIDAE - Spondylidinae - Longhorns
DISTENIIDAE - Disteniinae - No Common Name
LAMPYRIDAE - -
LAMPYRIDAE - Lampyrinae - Fireflies
LAMPYRIDAE - Photurinae - Fireflies
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LAMPYRIDAE Members:
Ellychnia corrusca
Lucidota atra
Lucidota punctata
Phausis unidentified species
Phausis new species 1
Phausis reticulata
Photinus australis
Photinus carolinus
Photinus consanguineus
Photinus ignitus
Photinus indictus
Photinus marginellus
Photinus macdermotti
Photinus pyralis
Photinus pyralis complex
Photinus sabulosus
Photinus scintillans
Photinus umbratus
Pyractomena angulata
Pyractomena borealis
Pyractomena lucifera
Pyractomena marginalis
Pyropyga decipiens
Pyropyga minuta
Photuris frontalis
Photuris pennsylvanica
Photuris versicolor
Photuris versicolor complex
Pollaclasis bifaria
Members of
Photinus
:
Photinus australis
Photinus carolinus
Photinus consanguineus
Photinus ignitus
Photinus indictus
Photinus marginellus
Photinus macdermotti
Photinus pyralis
Photinus pyralis complex
Photinus sabulosus
Photinus scintillans
Photinus umbratus
9 NC
Records
Photinus consanguineus
- No Common Name
Photo by: Clyde Sorenson
Taxonomy
Family:
LAMPYRIDAE
Subfamily:
Lampyrinae
Species Status:
Photinus consanguineus
is a member of the Consanguineus Species Group, the members of which are very similar externally and must be dissected in order to identify them to species. In addition to
consanguineus
, other members of this group that occur in North Carolina include
ignitus
and
macdermotti
.
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions:
Online Resources:
BugGuide
,
Google
,
Wikipedia
,
GBIF
,
iNaturalist
Distribution in North Carolina
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Flight Dates:
High Mountains (HM) ≥
4,000 ft.
Low Mountains (LM) <
4,000 ft.
Piedmont (Pd)
Coastal Plain (CP)
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Habitats and Life History
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Status in North Carolina
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Photo Gallery for
Photinus consanguineus
Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik
Chatham Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: Clyde Sorenson
Johnston Co.
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