Photinus dimissus is a species of firefly in the family Lampyridae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2]

Photinus dimissus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lampyridae
Genus: Photinus
Species:
P. dimissus
Binomial name
Photinus dimissus
LeConte, 1881

References

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  1. ^ "Photinus dimissus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  2. ^ a b "Photinus dimissus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  • Lloyd, James E. (1968). "A New Photinus Firefly, with Notes on Mating Behavior and a Possible Case of Character Displacement (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin, vol. 22, no. 1, 1–10.
  • McDermott, F. A. / Steel, W. O., ed. (1966). "Lampyridae". Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa, pars 9, 149.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.