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Cloning and Characterization of Luciferase from a Fijian Luminous Click Beetle by Mitani, Yasuo, Futahashi, Ryo, Niwa, Kazuki, Ohba, Nobuyoshi, Ohmiya, Yoshihiro

“…Luminous click beetle is distributed almost exclusively in Central and South America with a single genus in Melanesia. Among these click beetles, the…”
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Flash Communication Systems of Japanese Fireflies by Ohba, Nobuyoshi

“…Japanese fireflies range from nocturnal luminescent species to diurnal non-luminescent species. Their communication systems are classified into 6 types based…”
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Mitochondrial genomes of two luminous beetles, Rhagophthalmus lufengensis and R. ohbai (Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera) by Li, Xueyan, Ogoh, Katsunori, Ohba, Nobuyoshi, Liang, Xingcai, Ohmiya, Yoshihiro

“…We determined the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences of two luminous beetles (Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera), Rhagophthalmus lufengensis from Yunnan, China…”
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TiLIA: a software package for image analysis of firefly flash patterns by Konno, Junsuke, Hatta‐Ohashi, Yoko, Akiyoshi, Ryutaro, Thancharoen, Anchana, Silalom, Somyot, Sakchoowong, Watana, Yiu, Vor, Ohba, Nobuyoshi, Suzuki, Hirobumi

“…As flash signaling patterns of fireflies are species specific, signal‐pattern analysis is important for understanding this system of communication. Here, we…”
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Expression of the nos gene and firefly flashing: a test of the nitric-oxide-mediated flash control model by Ohtsuki, Hajime, Yokoyama, Jun, Ohba, Nobuyoshi, Ohmiya, Yoshihiro, Kawata, Masakado

“…Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) emit various types of light that differ among species and populations of the same species. Their lights are assumed to be…”
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Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) in the Japanese fireflies Luciola lateralis and Luciola cruciata by Ohtsuki, Hajime, Yokoyama, Jun, Ohba, Nobuyoshi, Ohmiya, Yoshihiro, Kawata, Masakado

“…Species-specific flash patterns in firefly species are important for the investigation of the evolution of Lampyridae. Since nitric oxide synthase (NOS) is one…”
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Gene Diversity and Geographic Differentiation in Mitochondrial DNA of the Genji Firefly, Luciola cruciata (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) by Suzuki, Hirobumi, Sato, Yasushi, Ohba, Nobuyoshi

“…The Genji firefly, Luciola cruciata, is divided into two ecological types, the fast-flash and slow-flash types, on the basis of the interflash interval of…”
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Structure and function of the eversible glands of the aquatic firefly Luciola leii (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) by Fu, Xinhua, Vencl, Fredric V, Nobuyoshi, Ohba, Meyer-Rochow, V. Benno, Lei, Chaoliang, Zhang, Zhongning

“…When attacked or otherwise disturbed, larvae of the aquatic firefly Luciola leii display fork-shaped glands laterally from the meso- and metathorax as well as…”
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Two new species of Rhagophthalmus Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Rhagophthalmidae) from Yunnan, south-western China, with notes on known species by LI, Xueyan, OHBA, Nobuyoshi, LIANG, Xingcai

“…Rhagophthalmus fugongensis Li & Liang and Rhagophthalmus lufengensis Li & Ohba are introduced as new to science. The first record of R. tonkineus in China is…”
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Geographic differences in flash intervals and pre-mating isolation between populations of the Genji firefly, Luciola cruciata by Tamura, M, Yokoyama, J, Ohba, N, Kawata, M

“…1. Two types of Genji firefly, Luciola cruciata, have been recognised on the basis of the inter-flash interval. 2. The fast-flash and slow-flash type…”
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Biological Characteristics of the Terrestrial Firefly Pyrocoelia pectoralis (Cleoptera: Lampyridae) by Wang, Yuyong, Fu, Xinhua, Lei, Chaoliang, Jeng, Ming-Luen, Nobuyoshi, Ohba

“…The terrestrial firefly Pyrocoelia pectoralis (E. Oliv., 1883) (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) was discovered in mainland China in 2002. The larvae of P. pectoralis…”
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Reflex-bleeding in the Firefly Pyrocoelia pectoralis (Coleoptera: Lampyridae): Morphological Basis and Possible Function by Fu, Xinhua, Nobuyoshi, Ohba, Meyer-Rochow, V. B, Wang, Yuyong, Lei, Chaoliang

“…Male adults of the firefly Pyrocoelia pectoralis discharge fluids from along elytral and pronotal margins and around the antennal sockets, but females when…”
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Phylogeographic analysis of the firefly, Luciola lateralis, in Japan and Korea based on mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase II gene sequences (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) by Suzuki, H, Sato, Y, Ohba, N, Bae, J.S, Jin, B.R, Sohn, H.D, Kim, S.E

“…Luciola lateralis is widely distributed throughout the Korean Peninsula, northeast China, Sakhalin, and Japan. Two ecological types are recognized in Japan…”
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The Swimming Behavior of the Aquatic Larvae of the Firefly Luciola substriata (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) by Fu, Xinhua, Wang, Yuyong, Lei, Chaoliang, Nobuyoshi, Ohba

“…Third to sixth instar larvae of the aquatic firefly Luciola substriata swim with their ventral side up, including when they were searching for prey. When…”
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Analysis of Sex-Attractant Pheromones of Firefly Pyrocoelia oshimana by Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry by SHIBUE, Keiko, GOTO, Yoshimasa, SHIBUE, Toshimichi, OHBA, Nobuyoshi

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Flash Communication Systems of Japanese Fireflies1 by Ohba, Nobuyoshi

“…Japanese fireflies range from nocturnal luminescent species to diurnal non-luminescent species. Their communication systems are classified into 6 types based…”
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T i LIA : a software package for image analysis of firefly flash patterns by Konno, Junsuke, Hatta‐Ohashi, Yoko, Akiyoshi, Ryutaro, Thancharoen, Anchana, Silalom, Somyot, Sakchoowong, Watana, Yiu, Vor, Ohba, Nobuyoshi, Suzuki, Hirobumi

“…As flash signaling patterns of fireflies are species specific, signal‐pattern analysis is important for understanding this system of communication. Here, we…”
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Chemical defense in the firefly, Rhagophthalmus ohbai (Coleoptera: Rhagophthalmidae) by Hosoe, Tomoo, Saito, Koichi, Ichikawa, Makoto, Ohba, Nobuyoshi

“…Rhagophthalmus ohbai Wittmer (Iriomote botaru, in Japanese) can be found in the soil environment on several islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The females…”
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Expression of the nos gene and Firefly Flashing: A Test of the Nitric-Oxide-Mediated Flash Control Model by Ohtsuki, Hajime, Yokoyama, Jun, Ohba, Nobuyoshi, Ohmiya, Yoshihiro, Kawata, Masakado

“…Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) emit various types of light that differ among species and populations of the same species. Their lights are assumed to be…”
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SHORT COMMUNICATION: Geographic differences in flash intervals and pre-mating isolation between populations of the Genji firefly, Luciola cruciata by Tamura, Masayoshi, Yokoyama, Jun, Ohba, Nobuyoshi, Kawata, Masakado

“…1. Two types of Genji firefly, Luciola cruciata, have been recognised on the basis of the inter-flash interval. 2. The fast-flash and slow-flash type…”
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