Lampyrini

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Lampyrini

Adult female of Lampyris noctiluca

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Infraclass:	Neoptera
Superorder:	Endopterygota
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Superfamily:	Elateroidea
Family:	Lampyridae
Subfamily:	Lampyrinae
Tribe:	Lampyrini Latreille, 1817^{[verification needed]}

Genera

Diaphanes
Lampyris
Microphotus
Nyctophila
Paraphausis
Pelania
Pyrocoelia
(but see text)

The Lampyrini are a tribe of fireflies in the large subfamily Lampyrinae. The validity of several genera and the delimitation of others (such as Diaphanes and Pyrocoelia) is in need of review.