Photinus dimissus

Photinus dimissus is a species of firefly in the family Lampyridae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2]

Photinus dimissus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Superfamily:	Elateroidea
Family:	Lampyridae
Subfamily:	Lampyrinae
Tribe:	Lucidotini
Genus:	Photinus
Species:	P. dimissus
Binomial name
Photinus dimissus LeConte, 1881

References

1. "Photinus dimissus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
2. "Photinus dimissus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-31.

• Lloyd, James E. (1968). "A New Photinus Firefly, with Notes on Mating Behavior and a Possible Case of Character Displacement (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin, vol. 22, no. 1, 1-10.
• McDermott, F. A. / Steel, W. O., ed. (1966). "Lampyridae". Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa, pars 9, 149.

Further reading

• Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.