Additional type designations for fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of the Biologia Centrali Americana housed in the Natural History Museum, London Author Martin, Gavin J. Department of Biology, Brigham Young University Provo, UT 84602 Author Saxton, Natalie A. Department of Biology, Brigham Young University Provo, UT 84602 text Insecta Mundi 2020 2020-10-30 2020 806 1 10 journal article 7858 10.5281/zenodo.4565390 f08db410-31c1-4f76-a485-ac676eb6c5cf 1942-1354 4565390 1EBF8DAB-3EC5-4671-9E15-C3D2213E3164 Photinus ignisfatuus Gorham, 1884 Photinus ignis-fatuus Gorham 1884: 259 Gorham (1884) examined eight specimens, three of which were males. We were able to locate all three of these males plus one additional female specimen. The male specimen bearing two “type” labels is here designated as a lectotype . The three other specimens, including the female, are all designated as paralectotypes . Labels for the designated lectotype specimen are as follows: “ ♂ ” “SYN-/TYPE” “Type” “V. de Chiriqui ,/ 4000-6000 ft. /Champion.” “dense virgin forest/peculiar to 5000-6000/ not lower” “ Photinus /ignis-fatuus/Gorh.” “B.C.A.Col.III.(2)./ Photinus /ignis-fatuus,/Gorham” “Type”. A red label is added with the following text: “ LECTOTYPE / Photinus ignis-fatuus Gorham /Designated by/Martin and Saxton 2020”