Reproductive Systems, Transfer and Digestion of Spermatophores in Two Asian Luciolinae Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)

The internal reproductive anatomy of males and females of two Asian Luciolinae fireflies <i>Emeia pseudosauteri</i> (Geisthardt, 2004) and <i>Abscondita chinensis</i> (L., 1767) is described, and the time course for spermatophore transfer and digestion examined. <i>E. p...

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Main Authors: Xinhua Fu, Lesley Ballantyne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/4/365