Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
 

Register · Log In
HomeGuideID RequestRecentFrassForumsDonateHelp
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
Upcoming Events

Registration is open for the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2023

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29


Previous events
TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Elateroidea » Fireflies (Lampyridae) » Lampyrinae » Lucidotini » Photinus » Photinus indictus
Photo#428524
Firefly - Photinus indictus
Copyright © 2010 Ilona L.

Firefly - Photinus indictus
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
July 9, 2010
Photinus species?

Images of this individual: tag all
Firefly - Photinus indictus Firefly - Photinus indictus Firefly - Photinus indictus
tag · login or register to post comments
Contributed by Ilona L. on 18 July, 2010 - 4:03pm
Last updated 22 August, 2016 - 8:54am

Moved
Moved from Photinus.
… Mike Quinn, 22 August, 2016 - 8:54am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Fireflies.
This looks much like the non-luminescent P. indictus, but the underside shot would definitely help next time.
… Stephen Luk, 14 December, 2010 - 3:00pm login or register to post comments

any underside shots to add?
measured size would also help a lot
… v belov, 18 July, 2010 - 4:17pm login or register to post comments

 
Firefly
Sorry -- this is one that took off before I could either get a measurement or an underside shot.
… Ilona L., 18 July, 2010 - 11:41pm login or register to post comments

 
too bad... looks unfamiliar
i'm not sure about genus -- will ask Dr Cicero; anyway, please keep an eye out for this sp. and try to take more pix
… v belov, 19 July, 2010 - 1:24am login or register to post comments

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2024 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by:

Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology at Iowa State University logo

Printer Friendly Version 		Terms of Use
Privacy Statement
Site Map
Contact