Microphotus angustus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Lampyridae |
Genus: | Microphotus |
Species: | M. angustus |
Binomial name | |
Microphotus angustus LeConte, 1874 | |
Microphotus angustus is a species of firefly in the beetle family Lampyridae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]
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