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glow-worm larvae

Nyctophila reichii

Description:

Adult males and females were seen from late May until late July and larvae were found during the whole year all across Spain, even during months when adults are present.

Habitat:

found in a wide variety of natural and semi-natural habitats and locations; it seems to be more adapted to mountainous and semi-arid regions

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2 Comments

PatriciaPi
PatriciaPi 10 years ago

thank you very much Johan Heyns, it seem to be a Nyctophila reichii larvae

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 10 years ago

Female firefly or Glow worm with no wings or elytra. (Family Lampyridae)

PatriciaPi
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PatriciaPi

Calpe/Calp, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on Nov 15, 2013
Submitted on Nov 21, 2013

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