Lucidotini
Appearance
Lucidotini | |
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Lucidota atra | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Lampyridae |
Subfamily: | Lampyrinae |
Tribe: | Photinini |
Lucidotini is a tribe of fireflies in the family Lampyridae. There are about 6 genera and at least 40 described species in Lucidotini.[1]
Genera
- Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845 (diurnal fireflies)
- Lucidota Laporte, 1833
- Phausis LeConte, 1851
- Phosphaenus Laporte, 1833
- Photinus Laporte, 1833
- Pyropyga Motschulsky, 1852
References
- ^ "Lucidotini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
Further reading
- Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
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