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firefly larva

Lampyridae

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Field Notes

Description:

Medium sized insect. Shown attacking a slug and eating pieces of it (on end). Looked like a dragon.

Habitat:

Decaying wood near a river.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
mauna Kunzah
Doreen, that yellow mollusc is actually a slug. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/30315251 I've spotted it too, but I don't know its ID. I'm curious if someone else can help. Interesting spotting. I didn't know firefly larvae looked like that!
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PublishedAugust 15, 2013

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