Erythrolychnia fulgida (G. A. Olivier)
Lampyris fulgida G. A. Olivier 1790: 16 [original combination]
Photinus fulgidus (G. A. Olivier) [new combination by Laporte 1833: 142]
Erythrolychnia dimidiatipennis Motschulsky 1854a syn. [E. Olivier 1910: 28]
Pygolampis fulgida (G. A. Olivier) [new combination by Lacordaire 1857: 323]
Photinus fulgidus (G. A. Olivier) [reinstated combination by E. Olivier 1907: 35]
Pygolampis fulgidus (G. A. Olivier) [reinstated combination by E. Olivier 1912b: 24]
Erythrolychnia fulgidus (G. A. Olivier) [new combination by Leng & Mutchler 1922: 447]
DISTRIBUTION: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Azua, Duarte; Independencia, Pedernales, Puerto Plata, San Cristóbal, San Pedro de Macoris, Santiago, Santo Domingo (Gemminger & de Harold 1869; E. Olivier 1912b; Blackwelder 1945; Blackwelder & Arnett 1974; Wetherbee 1985; Kazantsev 2007; Kazantsev & Perez-Gelabert 2009; Perez-Gelabert 2011b). HAITI: Ouest (Motschulsky 1853, 1854a; G. A. Olivier 1790; E. Olivier 1907, 1910; Leng & Mutchler 1914; Wetherbee 1985; Kazantsev 2007; Kazantsev & Perez-Gelabert 2009; Perez-Gelabert 2011b). HISPANIOLA: (Gyllenhal 1817a; Leng & Mutchler 1922; McDermott 1966; Perez-Gelabert 2020)
TYPE LOCALITY: Saint-Domingue
TYPE DEPOSITORY: MNHN
REMARKS: Blackwelder (1945) and Wetherbee (1985) use Photinus fulgidus . Lectotype designated by Kazantsev (2007).