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Big Dipper Firefly

Photinus pyralis

Description:

Long-bodied beetle. Black elytra with yellow margins. Protonum is yellow with pink and black. Black head and antennae. Yellow and black legs. Distal abdomen yellow and can light up.

Habitat:

Suburban neighborhood.

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ForestDragon
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ForestDragon

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jun 17, 2016
Submitted on Nov 20, 2018

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