Background Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) are commonly recognized by adult traits,
such as a soft exoskeleton, lanterns and associated glow and flash patterns, but their larval …

Simple Summary Fireflies are a fascinating family of bioluminescent beetles with diverse
lifestyles and behaviors. This review summarizes new findings on their taxonomic and …

Se sintetiza la información de luciérnagas de la región norte-occidente de México, que
abarca los estados de Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila …

ABSTRACT Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) are charismatic insects that have been fruitful
model systems in biotechnology. However, lack of information about firefly taxonomy and …

Among the richest ecosystems in bioluminescent Coleoptera in Brazil, the Cerrado
(savannas) is the most threatened one by agricultural expansion. The Emas (PNE) and …

Four species of fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) are newly described herein: Photuris
anna n. sp., P. sheckscheri n. sp., P. eliza n. sp., P. sellicki n. sp. All were discovered …

Simple Summary Jurasaidae are small neotenic beetles which were only recently
discovered in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest biodiversity hotspot. They have a limited dispersal …

 Abstract The life cycle, morphology, and bionomy of Photinusextensus Gorham, 1881, an
endemic species of Mexico, are described. Redescriptions of adults (male and female) are …

Background We compiled a database of firefly species records from the Atlantic Forest
hotspot in Brazil and made it available at GBIF. Data were gathered from literature and from …

This paper provided a list of all new Brazilian Hexapoda species described in 2020.
Furthermore, based on the information extracted by this list, we tackled additional questions …