firefly

     

Cyphonocerinae Lampyrinae Luciolinae Ototetrinae Photurinae an see below

Trivia about firefly

  • Each species of this bioluminescent bug has its own characteristic flashing pattern
  • A smart glowworm grows up to be one of these "flies"
  • It's also called a lightning bug
  • A familiar sight on summer evenings east of the Rockies is the Photinus pyralis, a species of this