Popularity of different lampyrid species in Japanese culture as measured by Google search volume

Insects

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 336-342

  Takada, Kenta ^a  

^a NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cultural entomology; Japanese culture; Lampyrids; Popularity

Indexed keywords

AULOPUS; HOTARIA PARVULA; LAMPYRIDAE; LUCIOLA; LUCIOLA CRUCIATA; LUCIOLA LATERALIS;

EID: 84878756328     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20754450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/insects2030336     Document Type: Article

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