Pteroptyx species

Ballantyne, Lesley A. & Lloyd, James E., 2013, Working and reference check list for fireflies of Melanesia (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae), Zootaxa 3736 (3), pp. 277-284 : 282

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3736.3.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C3E21F1A-B054-42C5-B338-270DA8422DAC

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039E87E1-C90B-FFB6-769E-01F3FB87F919

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Pteroptyx species
status

 

Pteroptyx species 22.

Current species identification: Medeopteryx flagrans ( Ballantyne 1987a) .

References: Lloyd 1973b, p. 1002; 1973c, p. 268; Ballantyne 1987a, p. 151; Ballantyne and Lambkin 2013, p. 89.

Specimens in JELC: G417–419 , 422 , 424 , 429 , 433 , 436–438 , 498– 500 , 503–504 , 506–513 , 528–530 , 536 , 538–539 , 543 , 545–548 (paratypes) .

Specimens in ANIC: G505 About ANIC (holotype) .

The following two species which were collected as part of the Alpha Helix expedition do not have code numbers, as the original behavioural information was published in other than Lloyd 1973b.

ANIC

Australian National Insect Collection

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Lampyridae

Genus

Pteroptyx

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