The Luciolinae of S. E. Asia and the Australopacific region: a revisionary checklist (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) including description of three new genera and 13 new species Author Ho, - Z. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-10-18 4687 1 1 174 journal article 25190 10.11646/zootaxa.4687.1.1 de00ca6c-2843-4ae1-a39c-a29603947612 1175-5326 3508098 CE73264D-C234-4B82-A634-CAD6254C5957 Luciola melancholica Olivier 1913a Luciola melancholica Olivier 1913a: 417 . McDermott 1966: 109 . Ballantyne & McLean, 1970: 267 . Ballantyne & Lambkin 2013: 122 . Holotype . Female. NEW GUINEA : Iles Bertrand ( MCSN ). Remarks. The holotype female was described with dark brown elytra and an orange pronotum with dark marginal markings. Ballantyne & Lambkin (2013) and Ballantyne & McLean (1970) addressed various species using both males and females having marginal dark markings on the pronotum, but were unable to resolve its identity. No males from the type locality of the Bertrand Islands have been located.