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Wildlife Spotting

Photo by Cheryl l
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Field Notes

Description:

About 1cm. I thought it was a lovebug at first glance, but after looking closer it might be a beetle of some sort? Any ideas?

Species ID Suggestions

Firefly / Lightning Bug

Lampyridae
SilverHearts
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Comments (1)
Cheryl l
thanks for the ID. I've only seen fireflies at night, so this is a surprise to me. They look completely different than I thought.

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Arthropods of Louisiana
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PublishedApril 13, 2014

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