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Magnoculus  McDermott, 1966
Taxonomic Serial No.: 952301

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  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  
                                              SubfamilyAmydetinae E. Olivier in Wytsman, 1907  
                                                 TribeAmydetini E. Olivier in Wytsman, 1907  
                                                    GenusMagnoculus McDermott, 1966  
    Direct Children:  
                                                       Species Magnoculus bahianus Campello-Gonçalves, Roza, Mermudes and Silveira in Campello-Gonçalves et al., 2025  
                                                       Species Magnoculus bennetti (Gray in Griffiths, 1832)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus bicolor (Pic, 1911)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus cinctus (Motschulsky, 1853)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus collaris (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus confusus (E. Olivier, 1888)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus costatus (Laporte, 1833)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus decorus (E. Olivier, 1885)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus elongaticollis (Pic, 1937)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus fluminensis Campello-Gonçalves, Roza, Mermudes and Silveira in Campello-Gonçalves et al., 2025  
                                                       Species Magnoculus gentilis (Blanchard in Brullé, 1845)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus godmani (Gorham, 1881)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus goianensis Campello-Gonçalves, Roza, Mermudes and Silveira in Campello-Gonçalves et al., 2025  
                                                       Species Magnoculus gorhami (E. Olivier, 1909)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus guatemalae (Gorham, 1880)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus hickeri (Pic, 1932)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus humeralis (Pic, 1930)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus jocosus (E. Olivier, 1909)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus major (Pic, 1927)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus marginatus (Guérin-Méneville, 1855)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus obscurus (E. Olivier, 1885)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus olivieri (Pic, 1930)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus ptiliniformis (Bourgeois, 1904)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus spiloceras (E. Olivier, 1885)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus testaceonotatus (Pic, 1932)  
                                                       Species Magnoculus tlaloque Zaragoza-Caballero and Gutiérrez-Carranza in Zaragoza-Caballero et al., 2024  
                                                       Species Magnoculus wittmeri (Pic, 1937)  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Campello-Gonçalves, Lucas, André Silva Roza, Sara Rivera, José Ricardo Miras Mermudes, and et al.  
  Publication Date: 2025   
  Article/Chapter Title: Systematics of Amydetinae (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematics and Biodiversity, vol. 23, issue 1   
  Page(s): 1-37   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1478-0933   
  Notes: other authors: Marc A. Branham and Luiz Felipe Lima da Silveira; doi: 10.1080/14772000.2025.2481663   
  Reference for: Magnoculus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Martin, Gavin J., Kathrin F. Stanger-Hall, Marc A. Branham, Luiz F. L. Da Silveira et al.  
  Publication Date: 2019   
  Article/Chapter Title: Higher-Level Phylogeny and Reclassification of Lampyridae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Insect Systematics and Diversity, vol. 3, issue 6   
  Page(s): 1-15   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 2399-3421   
  Notes: remaining authors: X. Lui, A. R. Lemmon, E. M. Lemmon, and S. M. Bybee. Corrections to publicaton online 17 December, 2019   
  Reference for: Magnoculus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): McDermott, F. A. / Steel, W. O., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1966   
  Article/Chapter Title: Lampyridae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa, pars 9   
  Page(s): 149   
  Publisher: Uitgeverij Dr. W. Junk   
  Publication Place: 's-Gravenhage, The Netherlands   
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  Notes: The author's name is mistakenly given as 'McDermot' on the cover and title page, but on page 1 of the work it correctly lists McDermott   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Zaragoza-Caballero, S., S. López-Pérez, M. González-Ramírez, G. M. Rodríguez-Mirón, and et al.  
  Publication Date: 2024   
  Article/Chapter Title: Luciérnagas de la región golfo-Caribe de México y descripción de 16 especies nuevas   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, vol. 95, e955476   
  Page(s): 1-43   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 2007-8706   
  Notes: doi: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2024.95.5476   
  Reference for: Magnoculus   
       

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