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    Lampyris noctiluca, the common glow-worm of Europe (see also "glowworm"), is the type species of beetle in the genus Lampyris and the family Lampyridae...
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    species: Lampyris algerica Ancey, 1869 Lampyris ambigena Jacquelin du Val, 1860 Lampyris angustula Fairmaire, 1895 Lampyris brutia Costa, 1882 Lampyris fuscata...
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    Lampyris raymondi is a firefly species of the genus Lampyris, belonging to the order Coleoptera. Lampyris raymondi can reach an adult size of about 20...
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  • Lampyris algerica is a species of firefly in the genus Lampyris. It lives in Algeria and is commonly known as a glowworm, although this name is not specific...
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    Lampyris iberica, the Iberian firefly, is a species of firefly. The species is endemic of the Iberian Peninsula and Southern France. "A review of Portuguese...
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    of light, mainly during twilight, to attract mates. The type species is Lampyris noctiluca: the common glow-worm of Europe. Light production in the Lampyridae...
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  • glowworm (Zarhipis integripennis) Lampyridae: Female common glowworm (Lampyris noctiluca) from Assos, Turkey Lampyridae: Male common eastern firefly (Photinus pyralis)...
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    Many species of fireflies, such as the Lampyris noctiluca, communicate with light to attract mates....
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    The larva of a glowworm (Lampyris noctiluca) attacking and eating a land snail...
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    Female glowworm, Lampyris noctiluca...
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    Glowing firefly (Lampyris noctiluca)...
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    as mere reduplication is Israeli גחלילית gakhlilít 'fire-fly, glow-fly, Lampyris'. This coinage by Hayyim Nahman Bialik blends (Hebrew>) Israeli גחלת gakhélet...
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    At first it was thought to be related to the European glowworm beetle (Lampyris noctiluca), but in 1886, a Christchurch teacher proved that it was the...
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    Elateriformia Family: Phengodidae Genus: Phengodes Species: P. plumosa Binomial name Phengodes plumosa (Olivier, 1790) Synonyms Lampyris plumosa Olivier, 1790...
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    Female glowworm beetle, Lampyris noctiluca, family Lampyridae, feeding on a specimen of Cornu aspersum that it has killed with its venomous bite...
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    Bioluminescence in nature: A male firefly mating with a female of the species Lampyris noctiluca....
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    Britain, this species is fairly rare compared to the common glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca). The beetles have a body length of 6–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in)...
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  • the expedition and returning to Aftokrator. His trigger's name Lampyris (λαμπυρίς lampyrís) is derived from the Greek word for "firefly". Enedora (エネドラ...
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  • 1767) Synonyms Lampyris chinensis Linnaeus, 1767 Luciola chinensis (L.). Laporte, 1833 Luciola praeusta Kiesenwetter, 1874 Lampyris vespertina Fabricius...
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    LeConte, 1866 Species: H. ruficollis Binomial name Hemicyphon ruficollis (Say, 1825) Synonyms Exneria ruficollis Cyphon ruficollis Lampyris ruficollis...
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    Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2014-12-03. Originally described as Lampyris pullens, a nomen oblitum Wikimedia Commons has media related to Photinus...
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    Elateriformia Family: Lampyridae Genus: Lucidota Species: L. atra Binomial name Lucidota atra (G. Olivier, 1790) Synonyms: 27  Lampyris atra G. Olivier, 1790...
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    specialized offshoot of the Lampyrini not too distant from the type genus Lampyris and is therefore included here. This tribe occurs throughout the Holarctic...
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    planktonic crustaceans that form its main diet. While some species, such as the Lampyris noctiluca use their light to attract a mate, the light may also be used...
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    710421 IRMNG: 11595095 ITIS: 722435 IUCN: 164012360 NatureServe: 2.1215464 Open Tree of Life: 4644799 Lampyris ignita Wikidata: Q109604731 GBIF: 6990399...
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    GBIF: 4428364 iNaturalist: 364139 NBN: NHMSYS0001719896 NCBI: 343837 Open Tree of Life: 869908 Lampyris nigroruber Wikidata: Q109604732 GBIF: 5743753...
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    is noted for having a large and long-established colony of glow worms (Lampyris noctiluca), which are becoming increasingly rare in the UK. The 2011 population...
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    Brazil Pyrearinus lampadion [species] (Illiger, 1807) Brazil Pyrearinus lampyris [species] (Candèze, 1863) Brazil Pyrearinus latus [species] Costa, 1978...
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  • Gallia Narbonensis, together with Cervia Tertia. Safinia C. Cinciae l. Lampyris, a freedwoman, along with Gaius Safinius Nicephorus, was given a pot by...
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  • species, (Pipistrellus pipistrellus and P. pygmaeus). The female Glow Worm (Lampyris noctiluca) may be seen on a warm June night in the area close to the house...
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