Luciola intricata

Luciola intricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Superfamily:	Elateroidea
Family:	Lampyridae
Genus:	Luciola
Species:	L. intricata
Binomial name
	Luciola intricata; (Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
	Colophotia intricata Walker 1858;

Luciola intricata, is a species of firefly beetle found in Sri Lanka.^[1] ^[2]^[3]

Body is about 6.1 mm long. Dorsum yellowish brown with dark tipped elytral apices. Head dingy yellowish brown with a darker brown median line. Labrum brown brownish. Antennal sockets very close. The broad apical labial palpomere the inner margin is dentate.^[4]

References

^ "Regional Diversity of Fireflies of the subfamily Luciolinae (Coleoptera:Lampyridae) in Sri Lanka". Lampyrid 2012. 2:138-141. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
^ "Luciola intricata (Walker, 1858)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
^ Wijekoon, W. M. C. D.; Wegiriya, H. C. E.; Bogahawatta, C. N. L. (2016-06-22). "Systematic revision of the repository collection of Canthoroidea in the Department of National Museums, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Coleoptera: Antharidae, Lampyridae, Lycidae, Rhagophthalmidae)". Ceylon Journal of Science. pp. 67–74. doi:10.4038/cjs.v45i1.7365. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
^ BALLANTYNE, L.A.; LAMBKIN, C.L.; HO, J.-Z.; JUSOH, W.F.A.; NADA, B.; NAK-EIAM, S.; THANCHAROEN, A.; WATTANACHAIYINGCHAROEN, W.; YIU, V. (2019-10-18). "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". Zootaxa. pp. 1–174. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4687.1.1. Retrieved 2021-08-08.

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[1] "Regional Diversity of Fireflies of the subfamily Luciolinae (Coleoptera:Lampyridae) in Sri Lanka". Lampyrid 2012. 2:138-141. Retrieved 2021-08-06.

[2] "Luciola intricata (Walker, 1858)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-08.

[3] Wijekoon, W. M. C. D.; Wegiriya, H. C. E.; Bogahawatta, C. N. L. (2016-06-22). "Systematic revision of the repository collection of Canthoroidea in the Department of National Museums, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Coleoptera: Antharidae, Lampyridae, Lycidae, Rhagophthalmidae)". Ceylon Journal of Science. pp. 67–74. doi:10.4038/cjs.v45i1.7365. Retrieved 2021-08-08.

[4] BALLANTYNE, L.A.; LAMBKIN, C.L.; HO, J.-Z.; JUSOH, W.F.A.; NADA, B.; NAK-EIAM, S.; THANCHAROEN, A.; WATTANACHAIYINGCHAROEN, W.; YIU, V. (2019-10-18). "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". Zootaxa. pp. 1–174. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4687.1.1. Retrieved 2021-08-08.

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