Mouthpart and digestive tract morphology of the synchronized firefly, Pteroptyx tener (coleoptera: lampyridae)
The firefly, Pteroptyx tener (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) lives in the mangrove area and is economically valuable for ecotourism because of its unique synchronous flashing behavior. It has been observed that the adult species does not have the appearance of sucking type mouthpart morphology though it is...
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Pusat Sistematik Serangga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2018
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13961/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13961/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13961/1/25748-86998-1-PB.pdf |