Body length of male is 5.1–5.2 mm and female is 7.8-8.4 mm. Dorsally dark brown to black. head capsule and antennae black. Pronotum orange brown. Compound eyes strongly emarginate posteriorly. Abdomen with eight abdominal ventrites. Female show much pale yellow coloration dorsally with flecked reddish brown markings. Body elongate, more or less cylindrical in female. Abdominal light-emitting organs producing bright yellowish green light.[1]
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^ abYiu, Vor; Jeng, Ming-Luen (2018). "Oculogryphus chenghoiyanae sp. n. (Coleoptera, Lampyridae): a new ototretine firefly from Hong Kong with descriptions of its bioluminescent behavior and ultraviolet-induced fluorescence in females". ZooKeys (739): 65–78. doi:10.3897/zookeys.739.21502. PMC5904378. PMID 29674882. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
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oculogryphus, chenghoiyanae, species, firefly, beetles, belonging, family, lampyridae, endemic, hong, kong, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, arthropoda, class, insecta, order, coleoptera, family, lampyridae, subfamily, . Oculogryphus chenghoiyanae is a species of firefly beetles belonging to the family Lampyridae It is endemic to Hong Kong 1 Oculogryphus chenghoiyanae Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Coleoptera Family Lampyridae Subfamily Ototretinae Genus Oculogryphus Species O chenghoiyanae Binomial name Oculogryphus chenghoiyanaeYiu amp Jeng 2018 Body length of male is 5 1 5 2 mm and female is 7 8 8 4 mm Dorsally dark brown to black head capsule and antennae black Pronotum orange brown Compound eyes strongly emarginate posteriorly Abdomen with eight abdominal ventrites Female show much pale yellow coloration dorsally with flecked reddish brown markings Body elongate more or less cylindrical in female Abdominal light emitting organs producing bright yellowish green light 1 References edit a b Yiu Vor Jeng Ming Luen 2018 Oculogryphus chenghoiyanae sp n Coleoptera Lampyridae a new ototretine firefly from Hong Kong with descriptions of its bioluminescent behavior and ultraviolet induced fluorescence in females ZooKeys 739 65 78 doi 10 3897 zookeys 739 21502 PMC 5904378 PMID 29674882 Retrieved 3 April 2018 This Elateroidea related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Oculogryphus chenghoiyanae amp oldid 1196006465, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
