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Luciola ruficollis
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Luciola ruficollis (Boisduval 1835)
Lampyris ruficollis Boisduval 1835: 128. Guérin-Méneville 1838: 75. Motschulsky 1854: 53.
Luciola ruficollis (Guérin-Méneville). Lacordaire 1857: 338. Olivier 1902: 85; 1907: 54; 1910a: 45. Nec Girard 1873, plate xxxv, figs 9, 9a, 9b.
Luciola (Luciola) ruficollis (Guérin-Méneville). McDermott 1966: 112. Ballantyne, 1987a: 131. Ballantyne & Lambkin 2013: 123.
Luciola ruficollis (Boisduval). Ballantyne & Lambkin 2013: 123.
Type. NEW GUINEA. Not located.
Remarks. This species has not been reliably identified in collections. It is 6 mm long with orange pronotum, black elytra and ventrite 7 trisinuate. Its possible identity was discussed by Ballantyne & Lambkin (2013).
Notes
Published as part of Ho, - Z., 2019, The Luciolinae of S. E. Asia and the Australopacific region: a revisionary checklist (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) including description of three new genera and 13 new species, pp. 1-174 in Zootaxa 4687 (1) on page 161, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4687.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3508098
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NEW
- Family
- Lampyridae
- Genus
- Luciola
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Boisduval
- Species
- ruficollis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Luciola ruficollis (Boisduval, 1835) sec. Ho, 2019
References
- Boisduval, J. B. A. D. (1835) Voyage de decouvertes de l' Astrolabe, execute par ordre du Roi, pendant les annees 1826 - 1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont- D'Urville. Faune entomologique de l'ocean Pacifique avec l'illustration des insecte nouveaux recueillis pendant le voyage. Deuxieme partie. Coleopteres et autres ordres. Tastu, Paris, 716 pp.
- Motschulsky, V. de (1854) Lampyrides. Etudes Entomologiques, III, 47 - 62.
- Lacordaire, T. (1857) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des Coleopteres. Tome Quatrieme. Roret, Paris, 579 pp.
- Olivier, E. (1902) Catalogue des especes de ' Luciola' et genres voisins decrits jusqu'a ce jour. Revue Scientifique du Bourbonnais et du centre de la France, 15, 69 - 88.
- Olivier, E. (1907) Coleoptera, Lampyridae. Genera Insectorum, 53, 1 - 74. [Luciolinae, 48 - 56].
- Olivier, E. (1910 a) Pars 9. Lampyridae. In: Coleopterorum Catalogus (Junk, Schenkling). Junk, Berlin, pp. 1 - 68. [Luciolinae, 40 - 48]
- Girard, M. (1873) Les Insectes. Traite elementaire d'entomologie. Introduction. Coleopteres. Tome 3. J. - B. Bailliere et Fils, Paris, 1110 pp.
- McDermott, F. A. (1966) Lampyridae. In: Steel, W. O. (Ed.), Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa. Pars 9. Editio Secunda. W. Junk, S'Gravenhage, pp. 1 - 149.
- Ballantyne, L. A. (1987 a) Further Revisional Studies on the firefly genus Pteroptyx Olivier (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 113, 117 - 170.
- Ballantyne, L. A. & Lambkin, C. L. (2013) Systematics and phylogenetics of Indo-Pacific Luciolinae fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) and the description of new genera. Zootaxa, 3653 (1), 1 - 162. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3653.1.1