Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil

Abstract. The Amydetinae genus Scissicauda McDermott, 1964 is reviewed and redescribed. We describe Scissicauda balena sp. n. from Brazil as new, and provide illustrations of the structural features and a key to species of both sexes.

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Autores principales: Silveira, Luiz Felipe Lima Da, Mermudes, José Ricardo M., Bocakova, Milada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006595
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.558.6040
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Mermudes, José Ricardo M.
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spelling pubmed-47682802016-03-22 Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil Silveira, Luiz Felipe Lima Da Mermudes, José Ricardo M. Bocakova, Milada Zookeys Research Article Abstract. The Amydetinae genus Scissicauda McDermott, 1964 is reviewed and redescribed. We describe Scissicauda balena sp. n. from Brazil as new, and provide illustrations of the structural features and a key to species of both sexes. Pensoft Publishers 2016-02-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4768280/ /pubmed/27006595 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.558.6040 Text en Luiz Felipe Lima Da Silveira, José Ricardo M. Mermudes, Milada Bocakova http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Silveira, Luiz Felipe Lima Da
Mermudes, José Ricardo M.
Bocakova, Milada
Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil
title Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil
title_full Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil
title_fullStr Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil
title_short Systematic review of the firefly genus Scissicauda (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Amydetinae) from Brazil
title_sort systematic review of the firefly genus scissicauda (coleoptera, lampyridae, amydetinae) from brazil
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006595
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.558.6040
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