![]() ![]() Contains around 230 species endemic to the New World. ![]() Family Phengodidae – Usually known as glowworm beetles. ![]() Contains around 2,000 species found throughout the world. All of them are members of the subfamily Pyrophorinae, except for one species, Campyloxenus pyrothorax, which belongs to subfamily Campyloxeninae, and Balgus schnusei, in Thylacosterninae. Of the estimated 10,000 species classified under this family, around 200 species from tropical regions of the Americas and some Melanesian islands are bioluminescent.
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