Pelania mauritanica ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Keller, Oliver, 2022, On the firefly (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) species of Carl Linnaeus, Insecta Mundi 2022 (962), pp. 1-5 : 3

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7616579

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11208490

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scientific name

Pelania mauritanica ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
status

 

Pelania mauritanica ( Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Cantharis mauritanica Linnaeus 1758: 401 View Cited Treatment .

Remarks. This species was published in Linnaeus (1758) in the genus Cantharis and moved to Lampyris by Linnaeus (1767: 645). This species was not newly described in 1767 as published in the vast majority of firefly literature.

Linnaeus C. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus 1. Editio Decima, Reformata. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii; Stockholm, Sweden. 824 p.

Linnaeus C. 1767. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Pars II. Editio Duodecima, Reformata. Impensis Direct. Laur. Salvii; Stockholm, Sweden. 794 p.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Lampyridae

Genus

Pelania