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Rover firefly

Photuris sp.

Photo by Saturniidae27
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Field Notes

Description:

This firefly is very common every night, or at dusk in Texas in the summer. At least 64 species are recognized in the genus, and all restricted to temperate North America. They mainly occur from central Texas.

Habitat:

In my garden, Fort Worth, Texas.

Reference Links:

Photuris - Wikipedia

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