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Firefly

Luciola anceyi

Description:

It is a firefly alright but i dont know which species or subspecies it is... it is found all-over rural bangladesh It glows if it kept i a dark place but when in sufficient light it glows a little only when it is disturbed

Habitat:

Tropical and subtropical

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4 Comments

not sure if it is Luciola 'anceyi' because i think it is a Japanese firefly and im in bangladesh

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

nice.

stho002
stho002 10 years ago

Probably genus Luciola, or related

Chittagong (চট্টগ্রাম), Chittagong District, Bangladesh

Spotted on Sep 24, 2013
Submitted on Sep 24, 2013

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