Miscellaneous notes on the fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in McDermott’s 1966 catalogue of Lampyridae II
Author
Keller, Oliver
Author
Branham, Marc A.
text
Insecta Mundi
2018
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journal article
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Ellychnia autumnalis
Melsheimer, 1846
Ellychnia autumnalis
Melsheimer 1846: 303
Ellychnia autumnalis
Melsheimer, 1845
[sic];
McDermott 1966: 57
Note.
Based on text preceding Melsheimer’s description, he presented the paper to the Academy of Natural Sciences on
August 6
th
and September 27
th
, 1844
. The article was printed in four parts in fascicle 5 (September and October, 1844), fascicle 6 (November and December, 1844), fascicle 8 (March and April, 1845), and fascicle 12 (November and December, 1845). Each fascicle contains meeting reports of the months stated in parentheses. The firefly descriptions are in fascicle 12, which was printed in 1846, not 1845. All previous fascicles were printed between
1844 and 1845
and bound with fascicle 12 as one volume in 1846.