Home - wildspecies.ca

fr

Back to search

Winter Firefly

Ellychnia corrusca

Species code GS019612

General Status in Canada

Secure

Present in 11 regions
This species is Native in Canada

Migratory species: No

Taxonomic group:

Beetles
Learn more about all species of Beetles in Canada.

The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

Access other data on this species on the NatureServe Explorer.

Common Names

English common name:

Winter Firefly

In English, species in the family Lampyridae are named "Firefly".

French common name:

Luciole hivernale

In French, species in the family Lampyridae are named "Luciole" (feminine).
YearEnglish common name French common name
2015
2020Winter FireflyLuciole hivernale

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

PROTOSTOMIA

Superphylum

Ecdysozoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Hexapoda

Class

Insecta

Subclass

Pterygota

Infraclass

Neoptera

Superorder

Holometabola

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2015Ellychnia corruscaLampyridaeColeoptera
2020Ellychnia corruscaLampyridaeColeoptera

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2015Secure
2020Secure

Original Ranks:

Canada
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2015Not Present
2020Apparently Secure - S3S5
Northwest Territories
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Nunavut
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Alberta
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Saskatchewan
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Manitoba
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Ontario
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Quebec
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
New Brunswick
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Nova Scotia
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Prince Edward Island
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Newfoundland and Labrador
2015
2020
Labrador
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Pacific Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present