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

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Subfamily Lampyrinae


Firefly Molt?? - Pyractomena borealis Firefly - Pyractomena  Lampyridae - Fireflies Genus Pyractomena - Pyractomena Pyractomena lucifera COMPLEX - Pyractomena - female Aspisoma ignitum (Linnaeus) - Aspisoma ignitum - male Firefly - Pyractomena Beetle larva?  - Pyractomena Pyractomena dispersa

diurnal firefly - Tenaspis angularis - female maybe Tenaspis angularis? - Tenaspis angularis maybe Tenaspis angularis? - Tenaspis angularis maybe Tenaspis angularis? - Tenaspis angularis Tenaspis angularis Lampyridae sp? - Tenaspis angularis Firefly 2 - Tenaspis angularis Tenaspis angularis

Glowworm - Microphotus - female Pink Glowworm? - Microphotus angustus Microphotus angustus - California Pink Glowworm Female ventral - Microphotus angustus - female Pink firefly larva - Microphotus Microphotus angustus? - Microphotus angustus - male Female, Microphotus? - Microphotus dilatatus - female Female, Microphotus? - Microphotus dilatatus - female Possible Chiricahua Glow-Worm? - Microphotus octarthrus

Saw this while hiking late at night - Pleotomus nigripennis Glowbug - Pleotomus pallens - female Glowbug - Pleotomus pallens - female Pleotomus nigripennis LeConte - Pleotomus nigripennis - male Pleotomus nigripennis LeConte - Pleotomus nigripennis - male Pleotomus nigripennis LeConte - Pleotomus nigripennis - male Pleotomus nigripennis? - Pleotomus nigripennis Brown and pink firefly larva - Pleotomus

Net-Winged Beetle? - Lucidota atra Firefly Taking Off - Ellychnia Firefly - Photinus Firefly - Photinus obscurellus Lucidota atra (Olivier) - Lucidota atra Firefly - Photinus black firefly larva - Lucidota atra Arizona Firefly - Photinus knulli - male - female