Biology:Alecton
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Short description: Genus of beetle
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| A larva of Alecton discoidalis preying on a pulmonate land snail in the genus Oleacina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Lampyridae |
| Tribe: | Lamprocerini |
| Genus: | Alecton Laporte, 1833 |
Alecton is a genus of firefly in the beetle family Lampyridae. The species A. discoidalis is the best known of the four species in the genus. Alecton is believed to be endemic to Cuba.[1]
References
- ↑ Rios, Ormaily Madruga; Quinta, Maike Hernández (2010). "Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". Psyche 2010: 1–5. doi:10.1155/2010/149879.
Wikidata ☰ Q30027764 entry
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