Biology:Photinus harveyi
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Photinus harveyi Buck, 1947[1]
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Photinus harveyi is a species of firefly native to Jamaica. It was first described by the American biologist John B. Buck in 1947[1] and was named in honour of the American zoologist E. Newton Harvey, a leading authority on bioluminescence.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Photinus harveyi Buck, 1947". Smithsonian Institution. http://collections.si.edu/search/record/nmnhentomology_9137393. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
- ↑ "E. Newton Harvey". NNDB. http://www.nndb.com/people/079/000169569/. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
Wikidata ☰ Q20720361 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photinus harveyi.
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