Nyctophila heydeni (E.Olivier, 1884) is a animal in the Lampyridae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Nyctophila heydeni (E.Olivier, 1884)

Nyctophila heydeni (E.Olivier, 1884)

Nyctophila heydeni, the Balearic firefly, is a firefly species found on Mallorca that may be endemic there.

Family
Genus
Nyctophila
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Nyctophila heydeni (E.Olivier, 1884)

Scientific name: Nyctophila heydeni (E.Olivier, 1884)

Nyctophila heydeni, commonly called the Balearic firefly, is a species of firefly. This species is found on the island of Mallorca, where it may be an endemic species.

Photo: (c) Wolfgang Bettighofer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Wolfgang Bettighofer · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Lampyridae Nyctophila

More from Lampyridae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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