Nipponoluciola cruciata

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Nipponoluciola cruciata
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L. cruciata
Binomial name
Luciola cruciata

Luciola cruciata is a species of "flashing" fireflies from the family family Lampyridae.

Distribution

This species occurs in Japan.

larva of Luciola cruciata

Ecology

Larvae of Luciola cruciata are aquatic. They prey on Semisulcospira libertina snails.[1]

References

  1. ^ Template:Ja icon Moriya S., Yamauchi T. & Nakagoshi N. (2010). "Sex ratios in the Japanese firefly, Luciola cruciata (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) at emergence". Japanese Journal of Limnology 69(3): 255–258. doi:10.3739/rikusui.69.255.

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