Lampyris noctiluca (Linnaeus, 1758)

Taxonomy: Polyphaga > Elateroidea > Lampyridae > Lampyris > Lampyris noctiluca

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Lampyris noctiluca
Source:
Roger Key
Lampyris noctiluca
Source:
Roger Key
Lampyris noctiluca
Source:
Roger Key
Lampyris noctiluca
Source:
Lech Borowiec

Description

Articles

Gardiner, T. (2007). Optimum survey dates for detecting Glow-worms Lampyris noctiluca Linnaeus (Lampyridae) in Essex. The Coleopterist 16(1): 12.
Gardiner, T. (2006). Does the phase of the moon affect Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca Linnaeus (Lampyridae) counts?. The Coleopterist 15(2): 92.
Gardiner, T., Pye, M. & Field, R. (2003). The influence of soil pH on the abundance of the Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca Linnaeus (Lampyridae) in Essex. The Coleopterist 12(3): 121.
Tyler, J. (2001). Are Glow-worms Lampyris noctiluca (Linnaeus) (Lampyridae) distasteful?. The Coleopterist 9(3): 148.
Tyler, J. (2001). A previously undescribed defence mechanism in the larval Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca (Linnaeus) (Lampyridae)?. The Coleopterist 10(2): 38.
Tyler, J. & Trice, E. (2001). A description of a possible defensive organ in the larva of the European Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca (Linnaeus) (Lampyridae). The Coleopterist 10(3): 75.
Tyler, J. (1997). Rearing the Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca Linnaeus (Lampyridae). The Coleopterist 5(3): 77.
Tyler, J. (1997). A two-headed larva of the Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca Linnaeus (Lampyridae). The Coleopterist 6(2): 67.

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