Biology:Pyractomena punctiventris

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Short description: Species of beetle

Pyractomena punctiventris
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lampyridae
Genus: Pyractomena
Species:
P. punctiventris
Binomial name
Pyractomena punctiventris
LeConte, 1878

Pyractomena punctiventris is a species in the family Lampyridae (fireflies), in the order Coleoptera (beetles).[2][3][4] It is found in North America, where it is known from east-central Texas south to Veracruz, Mexico.[3][5]

References

Further reading

  • American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico, Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
  • McDermott, F. A. / Steel, W. O., ed. (1966). Lampyridae. Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa, pars 9, 149.
  • Peterson Field Guides: Beetles, Richard E. White. 1983. Houghton Mifflin Company.

Wikidata ☰ Q14928035 entry