- Animals
- ›Arthropods
- ›Hexapods
- ›Insects
- ›Winged and Once-winged Insects
- ›Beetles
- ›Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles
- ›Elateriform Beetles
- ›Click, Firefly, and Soldier Beetles
- ›Click Beetles
- ›Agrypninae
- ›Headlight Beetles
Glowing Click Beetles
Deilelater
Deilelater is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. They are one of several genera in the tribe Pyrophorini, all of which are bioluminescent. This genus was established by Cleide Costa in 1975, with 7 species split from Pyrophorus.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Texas Glowing Click Beetle
speciesDeilelater physoderus
Deilelater mexicanus
speciesDeilelater mexicanus
Deilelater atlanticus
speciesDeilelater atlanticus
Deilelater ustulatus
speciesDeilelater ustulatus
Deilelater radians
speciesDeilelater radians
Deilelater stella
speciesDeilelater stella
Deilelater sirius
speciesDeilelater sirius
Deilelater bellamyi
speciesDeilelater bellamyi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Deilelater in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 361096.