Luciola mehadiensis Motschulsky, 1854

Fanti, Fabrizio, 2024, Lampyridae: History of the type species of the genus Luciola, updated checklist of North African fireflies, and other taxonomic and faunistic notes, Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 24 (1), pp. 43-64 : 55

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.59893/bjc.24(1).005
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F387EB-636F-FD05-D0CD-ED77B3A8C2D3
treatment provided by	Felipe (2025-01-15 18:01:08, last updated 2025-01-15 18:17:50)
scientific name	Luciola mehadiensis Motschulsky, 1854
status

Treatment

Material. Syntype of Luciola mehadiensis , genus not determined, label handwritten by Motschulsky: “ Luciola mehadiensis Dahl., Hungaria. ”. Only the right elytra and part of the legs have been preserved ( Kazantsev & Nikitsky 2008).

References

Kazantsev S. V., Nikitsky N. B. 2008. Types of fireflies (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) in the Motschulsky collection at the Zoological Museum of Moscow Lomonosov University. Bulletin de la Societe des Naturalistes de Moscou, 113 (5): 23 - 30 [in Russian with English summary].

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Lampyridae
Genus	Luciola

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