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Firefly Glow! Female Firefly of the genus Pyrocoelia, likely Pyrocoelia analis still retains her larval form as adult.<br />
Picture taken with UV light, capturing the end of her tail glowing.<br />
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ID based on documented Male of the species documented from the same vicinity.<br />
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Male of the species can be seen here :<br />
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<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/124222/firefly_-_pyrocoelia_analis.html" title="Firefly - Pyrocoelia analis"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2994/124222_thumb.jpeg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=tEFpgD0xLQSA6rQH6%2FZ8C8qcdL0%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Firefly - Pyrocoelia analis Male Firefly as female of the species retain her larval form.<br />
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Female of this species can be seen here :<br />
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https://www.jungledragon.com/image/125001/firefly_glow.html Beetle,Firefly,Malaysia,Penang,Pyrocoelia analis" /></a></figure> Beetle,Firely,Malaysia,Penang,Pyrocoelia analis,Pyrocoelia sp.,Ultra Violet Light

Firefly Glow!

Female Firefly of the genus Pyrocoelia, likely Pyrocoelia analis still retains her larval form as adult.
Picture taken with UV light, capturing the end of her tail glowing.

ID based on documented Male of the species documented from the same vicinity.

Male of the species can be seen here :

Firefly - Pyrocoelia analis Male Firefly as female of the species retain her larval form.<br />
<br />
Female of this species can be seen here :<br />
<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/125001/firefly_glow.html Beetle,Firefly,Malaysia,Penang,Pyrocoelia analis

comments (8)

Flown Kimmerling

Lion

Very cool! Posted 3 years ago
1. Albert Kang
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, Lisa :) Posted 3 years ago

Barry

Lion

Amazing! Posted 3 years ago
1. Albert Kang
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, Barry :) Posted 3 years ago

Thibaud Aronson

Lion

Wow!! Posted 3 years ago
1. Albert Kang
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, Thibaud :) Posted 3 years ago

John Sullivan

Lion

Another stunning photo, Albert! Posted 3 years ago
1. Albert Kang
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, John :) Posted 3 years ago

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The Pyrocoelia analis

Pyrocoelia analis is a species of Firefly from the Family Lampyridae.

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Similar species: Beetles

Species identified by Albert Kang

By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Nov 29, 2021. Captured Oct 12, 2021 23:21.

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