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Photinus harveyi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lampyridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Genus
  
Photinus

Photinus harveyi is a species of firefly native to Jamaica. It was first described by the American biologist John B. Buck in 1947 and was named in honour of the American zoologist E. Newton Harvey, a leading authority on bioluminescence.

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Photinus harveyi Wikipedia