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Revision of the Species of Pyropyga (Lampyridae)

The Coleopterists' Bulletin, 1961
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Nuevas especies de Photinus (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Photinini)del bosque tropical caducifolio del Pacífico mexicano

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2015
Se describen e ilustran 10 especies nuevas del género Photinus procedentes de San Buenaventura, Jalisco; San Javier, Sonora; Huatulco, Oaxaca;Acahuizotla, Guerrero, y Mesa del Nayar, Nayarit.
Santiago Zaragoza-Caballero
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The Pterotinae (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)

, 1965
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Systematic revision of the repository collection of Canthoroidea in the Department of National Museums, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Coleoptera: Antharidae, Lampyridae, Lycidae, Rhagophthalmidae)

Ceylon Journal of Science, 2016
The collection of Sri Lankan Cantharoidea in the National Museums Colombo was initiated and identified by European and British collectors in the early 1800s.
W.M.C.D. Wijekoon, H.C.E. Wegiriya, C.N.L. Bogahawatta   +2 more
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Green Lampyrids (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)

The Coleopterists' Bulletin, 1963
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Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)

Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2010
Alecton Laporte, 1833, with four known species is the only firefly genus endemic to Cuba. Alecton discoidalis Laporte, 1833, is its most common species, distributed in the western half of the country.
Ormaily Madruga Rios, Maike Hernández Quinta   +1 more
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A second species of Oculogryphus (Coleoptera, Lampyridae), with notes on the phylogenetic affinities of the genus

ZooKeys, 2011
A second species of the enigmatic lampyrid genus Oculogryphus is described and figured as Oculogryphus bicolor sp. n. from Vietnam. The definition of the genus is slightly modified with consideration of newly detected morphological variation from this ...
Ming-Luen Jeng, Marc Branham, Michael Engel   +2 more
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Discovery of the female of Pyrocoelia prolongata in Taiwan (Coleoptera, Lampyridae)

ZooKeys, 2011
The female of Pyrocoelia prolongata Jeng & Lai, a diurnal lampyrid species from Taiwan, is described for the first time. A single individual was found in a small, shady, dry streambed at the edge of a mixed forest at 2700 m elevation. The individual glowed in darkness and would move its abdomen up and down when disturbed and as a deterring behavior.
Jeng, Ming-Luen, Engel, Michael S., Yang, Ping-Shih   +2 more
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Molecular variation across populations of a widespread North American firefly, Photinus pyralis, reveals that coding changes do not underlie flash color variation or associated visual sensitivity

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2018
Background Genes underlying signal production and reception are expected to evolve to maximize signal detection in specific environments. Fireflies vary in their light signal color both within and between species, and thus provide an excellent system in ...
Sarah E. Lower, Kathrin F. Stanger-Hall, David W. Hall   +2 more
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Two new species of Lampyridae

, 1883
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