Biology and rearing technique for the mangrove firefly, Pteroptyx valida (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) Olivier, with discussion of additional instar in female
With increasing pressure from many threats including firefly tourism and urbanization, rearing of Pteroptyx fireflies and reintroducing the species to habitats with low populations is a conservation challenge. Here we report a novel rearing technique for P. valida Olivier, 1909 to develop on an arti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X20300741 |