Nuclear single-copy orthologous genes as phylogenomic markers for resolving the closely related firefly genera Pteroptyx, Medeopteryx, and Trisinuata (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae).
Fireflies (Lampyridae) are bioluminescent beetles with broad ecological roles across temperate and tropical ecosystems, occupying diverse habitats including forests, wetlands, grasslands, mangroves, and riverine systems. The subfamily Luciolinae is primarily distributed across Asia and the Indo-Pacific. Phylogenetic re...