subfamily
Typical Fireflies
Lampyrinae
Field notes
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native typical fireflies All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Common Eastern Firefly
Photinus pyralis
39,123 observations
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Black Firefly
Lucidota atra
19,838 observations
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California Glowworm
Photinus californicus
2,589 observations
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California Pink Glowworm
Microphotus angustus
898 observations
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Greater Firefly
Photinus megistus
336 observations
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Flower Elf
Pyropyga minuta
114 observations
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Marsh Imp
Pyractomena lucifera
88 observations
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Cattail Flash-train Firefly
Photinus consimilis
64 observations
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Florida Scrub Dark Firefly
Lucidota luteicollis
27 observations
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Ant-loving Scrub Firefly
Pleotomodes needhami
1 observations