Luciola (Pygatyphella) pulcherrima Ballantyne, 1968 , p. 114
Systematics of Indo-Pacific fireflies with a redefinition of Australasian Atyphella Olliff, Madagascan Photuroluciola Pic, and description of seven new genera from the Luciolinae (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)
Ballantyne, Lesley A.
Lambkin, Christine
Zootaxa
2009
2009-02-04
1997
1
188
4QNHZ
(Ballantyne, 1968)
Ballantyne
1968
[151,699,311,337]
Insecta
Lampyridae
Pygatyphella
Animalia
Coleoptera
98
99
Arthropoda
species
pulcherrima
( Fig. 260)
Luciola (Pygatyphella) pulcherrima Ballantyne, 1968, p. 114.
Holotype.Male. PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Southern HighlandsPr., 6.33S, 143.30E, Tage, Lake Kutubu( QM). Diagnosis. This species was described for a single specimen, distinguished from all other Pygatyphellaby its striking yellow dorsal colouration with black markings. The aedeagus is of the same pattern as seen in the ‘ obsoletacomplex’.
QM
Papua New Guinea
-6.33
Lake Kutubu
783
143.3
Tage
98
99
1
Southern Highlands
holotype