Behavioral responses of bioluminescent fireflies to artificial light at night

ACS Owens, M Van den Broeck, R De Cock… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bioluminescent insects have been the subject of scientific interest and popular wonder for
millennia. But in the 21st century, the fireflies, click beetles, and cave glow-worms that …

Firefly tourism: Advancing a global phenomenon toward a brighter future

SM Lewis, A Thancharoen, CH Wong… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fireflies are charismatic beetles with attractive bioluminescent courtship displays that have
recently been swept onto the global stage of nature tourism. Here, we provide the first …

[HTML][HTML] The dynamics of landscape changes surrounding a firefly ecotourism area

NS Idris, MA Mustapha, N Sulaiman, S Khamis… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Land use land cover (LULC) patterns have been reported to significantly affect ecotourism
areas. Understanding the dynamic patterns of LULC changes is important for the efficient …

Description of four new Medeopteryx Ballantyne (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Luciolinae) species from Thailand and their phylogenetic placements based on …

A Sriboonlert, A Swatdipong, C Sartsanga… - Journal of Asia-Pacific …, 2023 - Elsevier
Four new species of fireflies from Thailand have been discovered and identified. These new
species belong to the genus Medeopteryx Ballantyne, a firefly genus originally assigned …

Identification of ecological factors affecting the occurrence and abundance of Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D. Don) Soo in the Himalaya

D Thakur, N Rathore, MK Sharma, O Parkash… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Multiple ecological factors acting at different spatial scales are responsible for abundance
and distribution of plant species. Therefore, in order to conserve and manage various …

Four new species of North American fireflies from isolated peatlands with reference to species determination of Photuris Dejean (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)

CM Heckscher - Northeastern Naturalist, 2021 - BioOne
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 …

Fireflies in South East Asia: Species Diversity, Distribution, and Habitat (2015-2021).

NA Seri, AA Rahman - Pertanika Journal of Tropical …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
Fireflies are one of the most famous luminous insects that emit bioluminescence. The most
famous fireflies in Southeast Asia are Pteroptyx, of the order Coleoptera and the Lampyridae …

[HTML][HTML] Living on the edge: urban fireflies (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico

CX Pérez-Hernández, AMG Mancillas, E Del-Val… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Abstract Fireflies (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) are a globally threatened group of insects due to
habitat loss and fragmentation, light pollution, climate change and pesticides. However …

Influencia de los factores abióticos y del tipo de vegetación sobre la abundancia de los adultos de Photinus palaciosi (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) en Nanacamilpa …

SI Ramírez-Manzano, Z Cano-Santana… - Revista mexicana de …, 2023 - scielo.org.mx
Las luciérnagas (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) tienen importancia turístico-cultural debido a su
bioluminiscencia. En el “Santuario de las Luciérnagas”(Nanacamilpa, Tlaxcala) habitan …

Influence of physico-chemical characteristics of rembau river, peninsular Malaysia, on congregating Pteroptyx fireflies

NA Abdullah, LN Asri, SM Husin, AM Shukor… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
We studied the water quality of the riparian firefly sanctuary of Sungai Rembau, or Rembau
River, in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, from January 2018 to November 2018 to determine the …