''Pollaclasis'' is a genus of fireflies in the

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

family

Lampyridae The Lampyridae are a family (biology), family of Elateroidea, elateroid beetles with more than 2,000 described species, many of which are bioluminescence, light-emitting. They are soft-bodied beetles commonly called fireflies, lightning bugs, ...

. There is one described species in ''Pollaclasis'', ''P. bifaria''. ''Pollaclasis'' is most closely related to ''

Pterotus ''Pterotus'' is a genus of fireflies in the beetle family Lampyridae. There are at least two described species in ''Pterotus''. Species These two species belong to the genus ''Pterotus'': * ''Pterotus curticornis'' Chemsak, 1978 * ''Pterotus obs ...

'', and may someday become included within the Pterotinae subfamily.

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