Psilocladus

Psilocladus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Lampyridae
Subfamily: Psilocladinae
McDermott, 1964
Genus: Psilocladus
Blanchard in Brullé, 1845

Psilocladus is the only genus of the Psilocladinae subfamily of fireflies. Species in this genus are found primarily in South America and Japan.

It contains 45 species:

  • P. albomarginatus Pic, 1937
  • P. apicalis Kirsch, 1865
  • P. atricornis Pic, 1925
  • P. atromaculatus Pic, 1930
  • P. aztecus Gutiérrez-Carranza, Zaragoza-Caballero and Keller, 2025
  • P. basalis Pic, 1925
  • P. bicoloripes Pic, 1930
  • P. blanchardi E. Olivier, 1909
  • P. bogotensis Pic, 1911
  • P. boliviensis Pic, 1930
  • P. breveramulosus Pic, 1937
  • P. calvus Kirsch, 1870
  • P. cancinoi Gutiérrez-Carranza, Zaragoza-Caballero and Keller, 2025
  • P. capillatus E. Olivier, 1888
  • P. claveri Pic, 1925
  • P. costae Vaz, Silveira and Rosa, 2020
  • P. fasciatus Pic, 1927
  • P. formosus E. Olivier, 1885
  • P. grandis E. Olivier, 1888
  • P. guerini E. Olivier, 1885
  • P. guyanensis Pic, 1927
  • P. haemorrhoidalis E. Olivier, 1909
  • P. impexus E. Olivier in Wytsman, 1907
  • P. inauditus E. Olivier, 1885
  • P. lemoulti Pic, 1937
  • P. lineolatus E. Olivier, 1885
  • P. marginatus Lewis, 1895
  • P. marginellus E. Olivier, 1888
  • P. melas E. Olivier, 1885
  • P. miltoderus Blanchard in Brullé, 1845
  • P. minutus Pic, 1937
  • P. nebulosus E. Olivier, 1885
  • P. nevermanni Pic, 1937
  • P. noveloi Gutiérrez-Carranza, Zaragoza-Caballero and Keller, 2025
  • P. peruvianus (Kirsch, 1873)
  • P. pici E. Olivier in Wytsman, 1907
  • P. pulcher E. Olivier, 1885
  • P. scutellaris Gorham, 1881
  • P. setosus E. Olivier in Wytsman, 1907
  • P. sigillatus E. Olivier, 1907
  • P. silphoides Gorham, 1880
  • P. stolatus Gorham, 1881
  • P. suppletus E. Olivier, 1909
  • P. suturalis E. Olivier, 1885
  • P. testaceus Pic, 1925