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Luminous beetles and their bioluminescence.
Author of the article:LI Xue-Yan1，2, LIANG Xing-Cai1
Author's Workplace：1 Kunming Institute of Zoology, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223; Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing1 00039
Key Words：luminous beetles; firefly; click beetle; phegodid; bioluminescence
Abstract：Bioluminescence is an interesting phenomenon of living things to emit light. It is found in four kingdoms, I.e., Monera, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia. Most studies on bioluminescence, howerer, are carried out on insects, especially luminous beetles whose
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