Inflata is a genus of 'flashing' firefly (family Lampyridae) found in Thailand, containing a single recognized species, Inflata indica.[1]
| Inflata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Superfamily: | Elateroidea |
| Family: | Lampyridae |
| Subfamily: | Luciolinae |
| Genus: | Inflata Boontop, 2015 |
| Species: | I. indica
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| Binomial name | |
| Inflata indica (Motschulsky, 1854)
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| Synonyms | |
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Luciola indica Motschulsky, 1854 | |
References
edit- ^ Ballantyne L, Lambkin CL, Boontop Y, Jusoh WF. Revisional studies on the Luciolinae fireflies of Asia (Coleoptera: Lampyridae): 1. The genus Pyrophanes Olivier with two new species. 2. Four new species of Pteroptyx Olivier and 3. A new genus Inflata Boontop, with redescription of Luciola indica (Motsch.) as Inflata indica comb. nov. Zootaxa. 2015 May 20;3959:1-84. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3959.1.1. PMID 26249372