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Firefly

Harmatelia sp.

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Ok, updated!

Wong3
Wong3 11 years ago

Not sure,

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

thanks a lot Wong! could it be Harmatelia bilinea ?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/anjanagunat...

Wong3
Wong3 11 years ago

possible Harmatelia, day time firefly with the feathery antennae

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

thanks Maria & Mayra :)

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Great macro!

Maria dB
Maria dB 12 years ago

love those antennae!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 12 years ago

oxyjack, thank you for the id clue and compliments

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

These are fireflies. Beetles from the Family Lampyridae. Beautiful photos!

NuwanChathuranga
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NuwanChathuranga

Western Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Mar 25, 2012
Submitted on Mar 25, 2012

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