The external larval morphology of aquatic and terrestrial Luciolinae fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)

2012/12/31 by Xinhua Fu, Lesley Ballantyne, Christine L. Lambkin · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Fossil Insects in Amber #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

paper · doi:10.5281/zenodo.211302

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Abstract

Fu, Xinhua, Ballantyne, Lesley, Lambkin, Christine (2012): The external larval morphology of aquatic and terrestrial Luciolinae fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae). Zootaxa 3405: 1-34, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.211302

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