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Firefly

Tipica luciernaga

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

saw this firefly during the day

Habitat:

cloudforest, 2000m

Notes:

I spotted this on a hill on the edge of Salento.

Species ID Suggestions

Firefly

Tipica luciernaga

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Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (3)
Jacob Gorneau
If the ID by CamiSilver at Flickr is correct, this most certainly is Tipica luciernaga.
KarenSaxton
Is it one of the diurnal fireflies? We have them here. They don't "light" as they are active in daylight

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PublishedJune 30, 2013

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