Douglas fir glow-worm

Pterotus obscuripennis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lampyridae

Pterotus obscuripennis, commonly known as the Douglas fir glowworm, is a species of firefly in the beetle family Lampyridae. It is found along the western coast of North America, from Washington to California. Description Adult males are smaller (9.

Distribution

Douglas fir glow-worm — (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Don Loarie · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 314Mexico · 2

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Don Loarie · CC-BY DescriptionPterotus obscuripennis, Wikipedia contributors

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