Beyond Fireflies: Bioluminescent Organisms - The National Wildlife

When it comes to bioluminescence, the first organism we typically think of would be the all-familiar firefly (also known as lightning bug). As land animals, fireflies are our most noticeable … Read more

Beyond Fireflies: Bioluminescent Organisms - The National Wildlife Federation Blog

Infographic of bioluminescent organisms. Poster created by Eleanor Lutz.

Fireflies are facing extinction due to habitat loss, pesticides and artificial light

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On the intertidal firefly genus Micronaspis Green, 1948, with a new species and a phylogeny of Cratomorphini based on adult and larval traits (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) - ScienceDirect

Fireflies are facing extinction due to habitat loss, pesticides and artificial light

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Beyond Fireflies: Bioluminescent Organisms - The National Wildlife Federation Blog

These national parks have some beautiful bugs—see for yourself

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Beyond Fireflies: Bioluminescent Organisms - The National Wildlife Federation Blog

See fireflies magically light up this national park