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Sinopyrophorinae, a new subfamily of Elateridae (Coleoptera, Elateroidea) with the first record of a luminous click beetle in Asia and evidence for multiple origins of bioluminescence in Elateridae

Abstract. The new subfamily Sinopyrophorinae within Elateridae is proposed to accommodate a bioluminescent species, Sinopyrophorusschimmeli Bi & Li, gen. et sp. nov., recently discovered in Yunnan, China. This lineage is morphologically distinguished from other click-beetle subfamilies by the st...

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Autores principales: Bi, Wen-Xuan, He*, Jin-Wu, Chen, Chang-Chin, Kundrata, Robin, Li, Xue-Yan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6656784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31363346
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.864.26689