Microphotus fragilis
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| Microphotus fragilis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Lampyridae |
| Genus: | Microphotus |
| Species: | M. fragilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Microphotus fragilis E. Olivier, 1912 | |
Microphotus fragilis is a species of firefly in the family of beetles known as Lampyridae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1] They tend to be more easily found in desert landscapes. This species of firefly is known for its huge eyes that are accompanied by a strongly convex pronotum.[5]
