Biology:Pleotomini

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Short description: Tribe of beetles

Pleotomini
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lampyridae
Subfamily: Lampyrinae
Tribe: Pleotomini

The Pleotomini are a tribe of fireflies in the large subfamily Lampyrinae.

Systematics

The group has recently been examined using molecular phylogenetics, using fairly comprehensive sampling.[1]

Genera

  • Calyptocephalus Gray, 1832
  • Ophoelis Olivier, 1911
  • Phaenolis Gorham, 1880
  • Pleotomodes Green, 1948
  • Pleotomus LeConte, 1881
  • Roleta McDermott, 1962

References

  1. Martin, Gavin J; Stanger-Hall, Kathrin F; Branham, Marc A; Da Silveira, Luiz F L; Lower, Sarah E; Hall, David W; Li, Xue-Yan; Lemmon, Alan R et al. (2019-11-01). Jordal, Bjarte. ed. "Higher-Level Phylogeny and Reclassification of Lampyridae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea)". Insect Systematics and Diversity (Oxford University Press (OUP)) 3 (6). doi:10.1093/isd/ixz024. ISSN 2399-3421. 

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