Sperm Competition and Paternity in the Endangered Firefly <i>Pyrocoelia pectoralis</i> (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Lampyrinae)
The endangered terrestrial firefly <i>Pyrocoelia pectoralis</i> (Olivier) is endemic to China. Populations of <i>P. pectoralis</i> have decreased dramatically due to urbanization and pollution. Breeding and re-introduction to a suitable habitat may save the species from becom...
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/1/66 |