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Photurinae Lacordaire, 1857

Bouchard, Patrice, Bousquet, Yves, Davies, Anthony E., Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., Lawrence, John F., Lyal, Chris H. C., Newton, Alfred F., Reid, Chris A. M., Schmitt, Michael, Ślipinski, S. Adam & Smith, Andrew B. T., 2011, Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, pp. 1-972 : 160

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 Photurinae Lacordaire, 1857
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Subfamily Photurinae Lacordaire, 1857 View in CoL View at ENA

Photurides Lacordaire, 1857: 338 [stem: Photur-]. Type genus: Photuris J. L. LeConte, 1851. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by Heyne and Taschenberg (1906: 177, as Photurini ), generally accepted as in Lawrence and Newton (1995: 859, as Photurinae ); current spelling maintained (Art. 29.3.1.1): incorrect stem formation in prevailing usage (should be Photurid-).

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