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My favorite beetle, and centerfold #4 for my "Beetles of Chippewa Lake" ...
Firefly (AKA: Eastern Firefly, or Lightning Bug) spotted near the Alabama River.
beetle usually seen at twilight when its light organ is flashing
The most common firefly in North America.
Pink rounded front, black spot in middle, black body with yellow banding. Both ...
A Common Eastern Firefly hitching a ride on my bootlace.
These are also rare in Florida with Mosquito spraying the Fireflies are ...
-shaped trajectory, lighting on the upswing.
Males of
I wish I could get a photo that compares to how awesome they are when there are ...
Mostly black wings. Yellow carapace with red and black markings at center. ...
Stayed on the windshield for 3 hours, and up to 70 mph, as i went around town ...
A bug with a blackish wing case that projects a blinking light.
On the porch of a friends house early in the morning.
Fairly large Firefly. Black elytrae with yellow edging. Protonum pinkish-orange ...
Pink/salmon color. Rather still. Constant glow, which is not visible in light.
It is a kind of flying beetle, and it has a yellow-green glow that comes from ...
Long-bodied beetle. Black elytra with yellow margins. Protonum is yellow with ...
Blackish-brown finely, densely rugose (wrinkled) elytra, side margins and ...
I love when the fireflies come out. I often go out at night and find them with ...
and black. Family Cantharidae. This species is a remarkable copy of our local ...
This is one of several Firefly species in San Cristobal de Las Casas and the ...