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Photuris mollis  Gorham, 1880
Taxonomic Serial No.: 953446

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderColeoptera Linnaeus, 1758 – beetles, coléoptères, besouro  
                                  SuborderPolyphaga Emery, 1886  
                                     InfraorderElateriformia Crowson, 1960  
                                        SuperfamilyElateroidea Leach, 1815  
                                           FamilyLampyridae Rafinesque, 1815 – fireflies, lightningbugs, glow worms, lightning bugs  
                                              SubfamilyPhoturinae Lacordaire, 1857  
                                                 TribePhoturini Lacordaire, 1857  
                                                    GenusPhoturis Dejean, 1833  
                                                       SubgenusPhoturis (Photuris) Dejean, 1833  
                                                          SpeciesPhoturis mollis Gorham, 1880  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): McDermott, F. A. / Steel, W. O., ed.   
  Publication Date: 1966   
  Article/Chapter Title: Lampyridae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa, pars 9   
  Page(s): 149   
  Publisher: Uitgeverij Dr. W. Junk   
  Publication Place: 's-Gravenhage, The Netherlands   
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  Notes: The author's name is mistakenly given as 'McDermot' on the cover and title page, but on page 1 of the work it correctly lists McDermott   
  Reference for: Photuris mollis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Zaragoza-Caballero, S., S. López-Pérez, M. González-Ramírez, G. M. Rodríguez-Mirón, and et al.   
  Publication Date: 2024   
  Article/Chapter Title: Luciérnagas de la región golfo-Caribe de México y descripción de 16 especies nuevas   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, vol. 95, e955476   
  Page(s): 1-43   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 2007-8706   
  Notes: doi: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2024.95.5476   
  Reference for: Photuris mollis   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Middle America  
    South America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Mexico, Native  
 

 

    

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