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Glowing Click Beetle (Cocuyo)

Ignelater havaniensis

Habitat:

wooded areas, fields, gardens

Notes:

This is an old childhood friend, from growing up in Cuba, that we still see now and then here in South Florida. Cocuyo is the common Cuban name. the last two pictures are to show how they glow.

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1 Comment

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 12 years ago

I saw one of these in Panama and was blown away!

LivanEscudero
Spotted by
LivanEscudero

Sweetwater, Florida, USA

Spotted on May 27, 2010
Submitted on Jan 11, 2012

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