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Winter Firefly

Ellychnia corrusca

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Three different beetles of the same species, found in the same park. Medium sized beetle. Mostly black with yellow/orange near the margins of the protonum. This species of firefly does not have a "light" and is the largest species in this genus.

Habitat:

Temperate forest. Found mostly resting on tree trunks.

Reference Links:

Species Ellychnia corrusca - BugGuide.Net

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