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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Elateroidea » Fireflies (Lampyridae) » Photurinae » Photuris » larvae (Photuris larvae)
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Lycidae larva? - Photuris
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

Lycidae larva? - Photuris
Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
January 13, 2007
Size: 13mm

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Contributed by tom murray on 14 January, 2007 - 1:44pm
Last updated 15 June, 2011 - 5:39pm

Moved
Moved from Photuris larvae.
… v belov, 15 June, 2011 - 5:39pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Photuris.
… v belov, 22 October, 2010 - 6:53pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Fireflies.
… tom murray, 15 October, 2008 - 4:31pm login or register to post comments

Photuris sp, I think
Photuris sp, I think
… Artjom Zaitsev, 15 October, 2008 - 2:07pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… tom murray, 4 February, 2007 - 7:30pm login or register to post comments

Does it glow?:-)
Looks like it might have luminescent organs there near the 'tail.' All lampyrids are supposed to glow as larvae, so you might check and see if it does. Otherwise, it would most likely be a lycid.
… Eric R. Eaton, 16 January, 2007 - 2:37pm login or register to post comments

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