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  • Abdullah, N. A., Asri, L. N., Husin, S. M., Shukor, A. M., Darbis, N. D. A., Ismail, K., & Hazmi, I. R. (2021). Influence of physico-chemical characteristics of Rembau River, peninsular Malaysia, on congregating Pteroptyx fireflies. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 193, 634. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-021-09426-y

  • Asri, L. N., Abdullah, N. A., Sulaiman, A., Asri, M. H. M., Sulaiman, N., Satiman, E. M. F. E. N., Husin, S. M., Shukor, A. M., & Darbis, N. D. A. (2021). Abundance and species composition of synchronous flashing firefly at Sungai Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 41, 1095-1106. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-020-00295-5

  • Azmi, W. A., Zainudin, A., & Salam, M. R. (2015). Notes on Pteroptyx tener (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Mangrove Forest of Setiu, Terengganu. In F. Mohamad, J. M. Salim, J. M. J., & R. Shahrudin (Eds.), Setiu Wetlands: Species, ecosystems and livelihoods (pp. 67-72). Penerbit Universiti Malaysia Terengganu.

  • Ballantyne, L. A. (2001). The bent winged fireflies of Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae: Luciolini). Serangga, 6(1), 51-95.

  • Ballantyne, L. A., & Lambkin, C. (2001). A new firefly, Luciola (Pygoluciola) kinabalua, new species (Coleoptera: Lampyridae), from Malaysia, with observations on a possible copulation clamp. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 49(2), 363-378.

  • Ballantyne, L. A., & Lambkin, C. L. (2013). Systematics and phylogenetics of Indo-Pacific Luciolinae fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) and the description of new genera. Zootaxa, 3653(1), 1-162. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3653.1.1

  • Ballantyne, L. A., & McLean, M. R. (1970). Revisional studies on the firefly genus Pteroptyx Olivier (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae: Luciolini). Transactions of the American Entomological Society (1890-), 96(2), 223–305.

  • Ballantyne, L. A., & Menayah, R. (2000). Redescription of the synchronous firefly, Pteroptyx tener Olivier (Coleoptera: Lampyridae), of Kampung Kuantan, Selangor. Malayan Nature Journal, 54(4), 323-328.

  • Ballantyne, L., Xin, H. F., Shih, C. H., Cheng, C. Y., & Yiu, V. (2011). Pteroptyx maipo Ballantyne, a new species of bent-winged firefly (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) from Hong Kong, and its relevance to firefly biology and conservation. Zootaxa, 2931(1), 8-34. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2931.1.2

  • Barrows, E. M., Arsenault, S. B., & Grenier, N. P. (2008). Firefly (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) flight periods, sex ratios, and habitat frequencies in a United States Mid-Atlantic freshwater tidal marsh, low forest, and their ecotone. Banisteria, 31, 47-52.

  • Buck, J., & Buck, E. (1966). Biology of synchronous flashing of fireflies. Nature, 211, 562-564. https://doi.org/10.1038/211562a0

  • Chey, V. K. (2004). Fireflies of Sungai Klias and their display trees. Sepilok Bulletin, 1, 67–69.

  • Chey, V. K. (2006). Fireflies of Sungai Paitan. Sepilok Bulletin, 5(1), 1-6.

  • Chey, V. K. (2010). Fireflies of Beaufort with special reference to Sungai Garama and Sungai Klias. Sepilok Bulletin, 12(1), 13–19.

  • Dunn, R. R. (2005). Modern insect extinctions, the neglected majority. Conservation Biology, 19(4), 1030-1036. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00078.x

  • Faudzi, R., Abas, A., Othman, N. W., & Mazlan, S. M. (2021). Effect of water quality on the abundance of firefly populations at Cherating River, Pahang, Malaysia. Environment Asia, 14(1), 69-79. https://doi.org/10.14456/ea.2021.8

  • Foo, K., & Mahadimenakbar, M. D. (2015). Diversity of fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of Sungai Teratak, Sabah, Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 12, 1-11.

  • Foo, K., & Mahadimenakbar, M. D. (2017). Diversity of Pteroptyx fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) and their display trees at Klias Peninsula, Sabah, Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 14, 95–103.

  • González-Oreja, J. A. (2008). The encyclopedia of life vs. the brochure of life: Exploring the relationships between the extinction of species and the inventory of life on Earth. Zootaxa, 1965(1), 61-68. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1965.1.3

  • Hazmi, I. R., & Sagaff, S. A. S. (2017). Fireflies population and the aquaculture industry (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of the Sungai Sepetang, Kampung Dew, Perak, Malaysia. Serangga, 22(2), 217-237.

  • Jusoh, W. F. A. W., & Hashim, N. R. (2012). The effect of habitat modification on firefly populations at the Rembau-Linggi estuary, Peninsular Malaysia. Lampyrid, 2, 149-155.

  • Jusoh, W. F. A. W., Hashim, N. R., & Ibrahim, Z. Z. (2010a). Distribution and abundance of Pteroptyx fireflies in Rembau-Linggi estuary, Peninsular Malaysia. EnvironmentAsia, 3(special issue), 56-60. https://doi.org/10.14456/EA.2010.40

  • Jusoh, W. F. A. W., Hashim, N. R., & Ibrahim, Z. Z. (2010b). Firefly distribution and abundance on mangrove vegetation assemblages in Sepetang estuary, Peninsular Malaysia. Wetlands Ecology and Management, 18, 367-373. https://doi/org/10.1007/s11273-009-9172-4

  • Jusoh, W. F. A. W., Wong, C. H., & Hashim, N. R. (2011). Zonation of firefly species and their display trees along Kerteh River, Terengganu. Serangga, 16(2), 57-64.

  • Jusoh, W. F. A., Ballantyne, L., & Chan, K. O. (2020). DNA-based species delimitation reveals cryptic and incipient species in synchronous flashing fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of Southeast Asia. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 130(3), 520-532. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa072

  • Jusoh, W. F. A., Ballantyne, L., Lambkin, C. L., Hashim, N. R., & Wahlberg, N. (2018). The firefly genus Pteroptyx Olivier revisited (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae). Zootaxa, 4456(1), 1-71. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4456.1.1

  • Jusoh, W. F. A., Hashim, N. R., & Adam, N. A. (2013). Distribution of the synchronous flashing beetle Pteroptyx tener Olivier (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Malaysia. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 67(4), 604-605. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-67.4.604

  • Khoo, V., Nada, B., Kirton, L. G., & Phon, C. K. (2012). Monitoring the population of the firefly Pteroptyx tener along the Selangor River, Malaysia for conservation and sustainable ecotourism. Lampyrid, 2, 162-173.

  • Kirton, L. G., Nada, B., Tan, S. A., Ang, L. H., Tang, L. K., Hui, T. F., & Ho, W. M. (2006). The Kampung Kuantan firefly project: A preliminary assessment of the habitat requirements of Pteroptyx tener (Coleoptera: Lampyridae). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237235622_The_Kampung_Kuantan_Firefly_Project_A_Preliminary_Assessment_of_the_Habitat_Requirements_of_Pteroptyx_tener_Coleoptera_Lampyridae

  • Lee, S. S., Muhamad, A., & Tong, J. (Eds.) (2015). Mangrove guidebook for Malaysia. Wetlands International Malaysia.

  • Lemelin, R. H., Boileau, E. Y., & Russell, C. (2019). Entomotourism: The allure of the arthropod. Society and Animals, 27(7), 733-750.

  • Lewis, S. (2016). Silent sparks: The wondrous world of fireflies. Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400880317

  • Lewis, S. M., Wong, C. H., Owens, A., Fallon, C., Jepsen, S., Thancharoen, A., Wu, C., De Cock, R., Novák, M., López-Palafox, T., & Khoo, V., Reed, J. M. (2020). A global perspective on firefly extinction threats. BioScience, 70(2), 157-167. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biz157

  • Mahadimenakbar, M. D., Fiffy, H. S., & Godoong, E. (2009). Studies on the potential of fireflies watching tourism for firefly (Coleoptera: Lampyridae; Pteroptyx spp.) conservation. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/268523025_Studies_on_the_Potential_of_Fireflies_Watching_Tourism_for_Firefly_Coleoptera_Lampyridae_Pteroptyx_spp_Conservation

  • Mahadimenakbar, M. D., Jeperi, S. R., Fiffy Hanidah, S., & Bagul, A. H. B. P. (2018). Notes on congregating fireflies (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) of Binsulok River, Sabah. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 15, 155-162.

  • Mahadimenakbar, M. D., Mahsol, H. H., & Ghani, M. A., (2007). The distribution and phenology of Pteroptyx fireflies (Coleoptera; Lampyridae) along Garama River, Sabah, Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 3, 1-9.

  • Mahadimenakbar, M. D., Menno, S., & Zulhazman, H. (2002). Preliminary survey of fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Lower Kinabatangan, Sabah. https://www.academia.edu/27971071/Mahadimenakbar_M_Dawood_Menno_Schilthuizen_and_Zulhazman_Hamzah_2003_Preliminary_Survey_of_Fireflies_Coleoptera_Lampyridae_in_Lower_Kinabatangan_Sabah_Lower_Kinabatangan_Scientific_Expedition_2002_Universiti_Malaysia_Sabah_Pp27_36

  • Mahmod, A. M., Sulaiman, A., Asri, L. N., Abdullah, N. A., Husin, S. M., Shukor, A., Darbis, N. D. A, Satiman, Faris, E. M., & Sulaiman, N. (2018). Kelimpahan kelip kelip bersinkroni di Sungai Chukai, Kemaman, Terengganu [Abundance of synchronize firefly at Chukai River, Kemaman, Terengganu]. Undergraduate Research Journal for Integrative Biology, 2, 117-123.

  • Mohd, F. A., Maulud, K. N. A., Karim, O. A., Begum, R. A., Awang, N. A., Ahmad, A., Azhary, W. A. H. W. M., Kamarudin, M. K. A., Jaafar, M., & Mohtar, W. H. M. W. (2019). Comprehensive coastal vulnerability assessment and adaptation for Cherating-Pekan coast, Pahang, Malaysia. Ocean and Coastal Management, 182, 104948. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2019.104948

  • Nada, B., & Kirton, L. G. (2004). The secret life of fireflies. IRBM Updates, 3(December 2004), 2-4.

  • Nallakumar, A. (2002). The management and conservation of fireflies in Peninsular Malaya [Unpublished Doctoral dissertation]. Imperial College London.

  • Nallakumar, K. (2003). The synchronously flashing aggregative fireflies of Peninsular Malaysia. Biodiversity, 4(2), 11-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/14888386.2003.9712684

  • Ohba, N., & Sim, S. H. (1994). The morphology, behaviour and life cycle of Pteroptyx valida (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Singapore. Science Report of the Yokosuka City Museum, 42, 1-11.

  • Ohba, N., & Wong, C. H. (2004). External morphology and ecological study of the firefly, Pteroptyx tener at Kampong Kuantan, Selangor, Malaysia. Science Report of Yokosuka City Museum, 51, 1-33.

  • Omar, H., Misman, M. A., Parlan, I. (Eds.) (2020). Status of mangroves in Malaysia. Forest Research Institute Malaysia.

  • Romañach, S. S., DeAngelis, D. L., Koh, H. L., Li, Y., Teh, S. Y., Barizan, R. S. R., & Zhai, L. (2018). Conservation and restoration of mangroves: Global status, perspectives, and prognosis. Ocean and Coastal Management, 154, 72-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2018.01.009

  • Salleh, N. K., Othman, N. W., Sulaiman, N., & Sahid, I. (2019). Ultrastructure on the light organ of tropical synchronize firefly, Pteroptyx tener. Sains Malaysiana, 48(4), 727-733. https://doi.org/10.17576/jsm-2019-4804-04

  • Salvador-Caabay, J. M. (2022). Ecology and diversity of Lampyridae (firefly): Checklist, state of knowledge, and priorities for future research and conservation in the Philippines. Biodiversity Journal, 13(2), 409–416. https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2022.13.2.409.416

  • Sartsanga, C., Swatdipong, A., & Sriboonlert, A. (2018). Distribution of the firefly genus Pteroptyx Olivier and a new record of Pteroptyx asymmetria Ballantyne (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae) in Thailand. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 72(1), 171-183. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-72.1.171

  • Shahara, A., Nura, A. M. R., Maimon, A., & Norela, S. (2017). Assessment of firefly abundance at a new ecotourism site of Sungai Bernam, Selangor, Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal, 69(2), 67-74.

  • Sulaiman, N., Loo, M. C., & Abdullah, M. (2017). Association between the firefly population and some biotic and abiotic factors along the Sungai Sepetang river banks at Kampung Dew, Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal, 69(3), 159-167.

  • Sulaiman, N., Shahril, M. H., Noh, A. N. M., Maimon, A., & Nur Khairunnisa, S. (2016). Abundance of Lampyridae in relation to the vegetation and abiotic conditions along the Sungai Johor, Johor, Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal, 67(4), 395-402.

  • Tangah, J., Ashton, E. C., Chan, H. T., Baba, S. (2022). Mangroves of Malaysia. In S. C. Das, Pullaiah, & E. C. Ashton (Eds.), Mangroves: Biodiversity, livelihoods and conservation (pp. 373–395). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0519-3_15

  • Wilson, E. O. (2003). On global biodiversity estimates. Paleobiology, 29(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.1666/0094-8373(2003)029<0014:OGBE>2.0.CO;2

  • Wong, C. H., & Yeap, C. A. (2012). Conservation of congregating firefly zones (CFZs) in Peninsular Malaysia. Lampyrid, 2, 174-187.

  • Yuma, M. (2007). Effect of rainfall on the long‐term population dynamics of the aquatic firefly Luciola cruciata. Entomological Science, 10(3), 237-244. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-8298.2007.00219.x

  • Abdullah, N. A., Asri, L. N., Husin, S. M., Shukor, A. M., Darbis, N. D. A., Ismail, K., & Hazmi, I. R. (2021). Influence of physico-chemical characteristics of Rembau River, peninsular Malaysia, on congregating Pteroptyx fireflies. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 193, 634. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-021-09426-y

  • Asri, L. N., Abdullah, N. A., Sulaiman, A., Asri, M. H. M., Sulaiman, N., Satiman, E. M. F. E. N., Husin, S. M., Shukor, A. M., & Darbis, N. D. A. (2021). Abundance and species composition of synchronous flashing firefly at Sungai Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 41, 1095-1106. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-020-00295-5

  • Azmi, W. A., Zainudin, A., & Salam, M. R. (2015). Notes on Pteroptyx tener (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Mangrove Forest of Setiu, Terengganu. In F. Mohamad, J. M. Salim, J. M. J., & R. Shahrudin (Eds.), Setiu Wetlands: Species, ecosystems and livelihoods (pp. 67-72). Penerbit Universiti Malaysia Terengganu.

  • Ballantyne, L. A. (2001). The bent winged fireflies of Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae: Luciolini). Serangga, 6(1), 51-95.

  • Ballantyne, L. A., & Lambkin, C. (2001). A new firefly, Luciola (Pygoluciola) kinabalua, new species (Coleoptera: Lampyridae), from Malaysia, with observations on a possible copulation clamp. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 49(2), 363-378.

  • Ballantyne, L. A., & Lambkin, C. L. (2013). Systematics and phylogenetics of Indo-Pacific Luciolinae fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) and the description of new genera. Zootaxa, 3653(1), 1-162. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3653.1.1

  • Ballantyne, L. A., & McLean, M. R. (1970). Revisional studies on the firefly genus Pteroptyx Olivier (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae: Luciolini). Transactions of the American Entomological Society (1890-), 96(2), 223–305.

  • Ballantyne, L. A., & Menayah, R. (2000). Redescription of the synchronous firefly, Pteroptyx tener Olivier (Coleoptera: Lampyridae), of Kampung Kuantan, Selangor. Malayan Nature Journal, 54(4), 323-328.

  • Ballantyne, L., Xin, H. F., Shih, C. H., Cheng, C. Y., & Yiu, V. (2011). Pteroptyx maipo Ballantyne, a new species of bent-winged firefly (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) from Hong Kong, and its relevance to firefly biology and conservation. Zootaxa, 2931(1), 8-34. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2931.1.2

  • Barrows, E. M., Arsenault, S. B., & Grenier, N. P. (2008). Firefly (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) flight periods, sex ratios, and habitat frequencies in a United States Mid-Atlantic freshwater tidal marsh, low forest, and their ecotone. Banisteria, 31, 47-52.

  • Buck, J., & Buck, E. (1966). Biology of synchronous flashing of fireflies. Nature, 211, 562-564. https://doi.org/10.1038/211562a0

  • Chey, V. K. (2004). Fireflies of Sungai Klias and their display trees. Sepilok Bulletin, 1, 67–69.

  • Chey, V. K. (2006). Fireflies of Sungai Paitan. Sepilok Bulletin, 5(1), 1-6.

  • Chey, V. K. (2010). Fireflies of Beaufort with special reference to Sungai Garama and Sungai Klias. Sepilok Bulletin, 12(1), 13–19.

  • Dunn, R. R. (2005). Modern insect extinctions, the neglected majority. Conservation Biology, 19(4), 1030-1036. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00078.x

  • Faudzi, R., Abas, A., Othman, N. W., & Mazlan, S. M. (2021). Effect of water quality on the abundance of firefly populations at Cherating River, Pahang, Malaysia. Environment Asia, 14(1), 69-79. https://doi.org/10.14456/ea.2021.8

  • Foo, K., & Mahadimenakbar, M. D. (2015). Diversity of fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of Sungai Teratak, Sabah, Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 12, 1-11.

  • Foo, K., & Mahadimenakbar, M. D. (2017). Diversity of Pteroptyx fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) and their display trees at Klias Peninsula, Sabah, Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 14, 95–103.

  • González-Oreja, J. A. (2008). The encyclopedia of life vs. the brochure of life: Exploring the relationships between the extinction of species and the inventory of life on Earth. Zootaxa, 1965(1), 61-68. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1965.1.3

  • Hazmi, I. R., & Sagaff, S. A. S. (2017). Fireflies population and the aquaculture industry (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of the Sungai Sepetang, Kampung Dew, Perak, Malaysia. Serangga, 22(2), 217-237.

  • Jusoh, W. F. A. W., & Hashim, N. R. (2012). The effect of habitat modification on firefly populations at the Rembau-Linggi estuary, Peninsular Malaysia. Lampyrid, 2, 149-155.

  • Jusoh, W. F. A. W., Hashim, N. R., & Ibrahim, Z. Z. (2010a). Distribution and abundance of Pteroptyx fireflies in Rembau-Linggi estuary, Peninsular Malaysia. EnvironmentAsia, 3(special issue), 56-60. https://doi.org/10.14456/EA.2010.40

  • Jusoh, W. F. A. W., Hashim, N. R., & Ibrahim, Z. Z. (2010b). Firefly distribution and abundance on mangrove vegetation assemblages in Sepetang estuary, Peninsular Malaysia. Wetlands Ecology and Management, 18, 367-373. https://doi/org/10.1007/s11273-009-9172-4

  • Jusoh, W. F. A. W., Wong, C. H., & Hashim, N. R. (2011). Zonation of firefly species and their display trees along Kerteh River, Terengganu. Serangga, 16(2), 57-64.

  • Jusoh, W. F. A., Ballantyne, L., & Chan, K. O. (2020). DNA-based species delimitation reveals cryptic and incipient species in synchronous flashing fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of Southeast Asia. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 130(3), 520-532. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa072

  • Jusoh, W. F. A., Ballantyne, L., Lambkin, C. L., Hashim, N. R., & Wahlberg, N. (2018). The firefly genus Pteroptyx Olivier revisited (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae). Zootaxa, 4456(1), 1-71. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4456.1.1

  • Jusoh, W. F. A., Hashim, N. R., & Adam, N. A. (2013). Distribution of the synchronous flashing beetle Pteroptyx tener Olivier (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Malaysia. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 67(4), 604-605. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-67.4.604

  • Khoo, V., Nada, B., Kirton, L. G., & Phon, C. K. (2012). Monitoring the population of the firefly Pteroptyx tener along the Selangor River, Malaysia for conservation and sustainable ecotourism. Lampyrid, 2, 162-173.

  • Kirton, L. G., Nada, B., Tan, S. A., Ang, L. H., Tang, L. K., Hui, T. F., & Ho, W. M. (2006). The Kampung Kuantan firefly project: A preliminary assessment of the habitat requirements of Pteroptyx tener (Coleoptera: Lampyridae). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237235622_The_Kampung_Kuantan_Firefly_Project_A_Preliminary_Assessment_of_the_Habitat_Requirements_of_Pteroptyx_tener_Coleoptera_Lampyridae

  • Lee, S. S., Muhamad, A., & Tong, J. (Eds.) (2015). Mangrove guidebook for Malaysia. Wetlands International Malaysia.

  • Lemelin, R. H., Boileau, E. Y., & Russell, C. (2019). Entomotourism: The allure of the arthropod. Society and Animals, 27(7), 733-750.

  • Lewis, S. (2016). Silent sparks: The wondrous world of fireflies. Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400880317

  • Lewis, S. M., Wong, C. H., Owens, A., Fallon, C., Jepsen, S., Thancharoen, A., Wu, C., De Cock, R., Novák, M., López-Palafox, T., & Khoo, V., Reed, J. M. (2020). A global perspective on firefly extinction threats. BioScience, 70(2), 157-167. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biz157

  • Mahadimenakbar, M. D., Fiffy, H. S., & Godoong, E. (2009). Studies on the potential of fireflies watching tourism for firefly (Coleoptera: Lampyridae; Pteroptyx spp.) conservation. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/268523025_Studies_on_the_Potential_of_Fireflies_Watching_Tourism_for_Firefly_Coleoptera_Lampyridae_Pteroptyx_spp_Conservation

  • Mahadimenakbar, M. D., Jeperi, S. R., Fiffy Hanidah, S., & Bagul, A. H. B. P. (2018). Notes on congregating fireflies (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) of Binsulok River, Sabah. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 15, 155-162.

  • Mahadimenakbar, M. D., Mahsol, H. H., & Ghani, M. A., (2007). The distribution and phenology of Pteroptyx fireflies (Coleoptera; Lampyridae) along Garama River, Sabah, Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 3, 1-9.

  • Mahadimenakbar, M. D., Menno, S., & Zulhazman, H. (2002). Preliminary survey of fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Lower Kinabatangan, Sabah. https://www.academia.edu/27971071/Mahadimenakbar_M_Dawood_Menno_Schilthuizen_and_Zulhazman_Hamzah_2003_Preliminary_Survey_of_Fireflies_Coleoptera_Lampyridae_in_Lower_Kinabatangan_Sabah_Lower_Kinabatangan_Scientific_Expedition_2002_Universiti_Malaysia_Sabah_Pp27_36

  • Mahmod, A. M., Sulaiman, A., Asri, L. N., Abdullah, N. A., Husin, S. M., Shukor, A., Darbis, N. D. A, Satiman, Faris, E. M., & Sulaiman, N. (2018). Kelimpahan kelip kelip bersinkroni di Sungai Chukai, Kemaman, Terengganu [Abundance of synchronize firefly at Chukai River, Kemaman, Terengganu]. Undergraduate Research Journal for Integrative Biology, 2, 117-123.

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