Microphotus dilatatus

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Microphotus dilatatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lampyridae
Genus: Microphotus
Species:
M. dilatatus
Binomial name
Microphotus dilatatus
LeConte, 1866

Microphotus dilatatus is a species of firefly in the family of beetles known as Lampyridae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in Central America and North America. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Microphotus dilatatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  2. "Microphotus dilatatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. "Microphotus dilatatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. "Microphotus dilatatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.

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