Lampyris iberica, the Iberian firefly, is a species of firefly. The species is endemic of the Iberian Peninsula and Southern France.[1][2]
Lampyris iberica | |
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Lampyris iberica female | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Lampyridae |
Genus: | Lampyris |
Species: | L. iberica
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Binomial name | |
Lampyris iberica Geisthardt, Figueira, Day & De Cock, 2008
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References
edit- ^ "A review of Portuguese fireflies with a description of a new species, Lampyris iberica sp. nov. (Coleoptera:Lampyridae)" (PDF). Heteropterus Revista de Entomología. 2008.
- ^ "The biology and distribution of glow-worms (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Spain". Lampyrid Journal. 2011.
External links
edit- Gusanos de luz. ¿Has visto una luciérnaga? (in Spanish)