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  2. Pyractomena angulata - Wikipedia

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    Pyractomena angulata is a species of firefly in the family of beetles known as Lampyridae. [2] [3] [4] [5] It is found in North America and is the state insect of ...

  3. List of insect-inspired songs - Wikipedia

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    Drummer improvising with the sound of aquatic insects. On the album 'With Ears Underwater' (NEWJAiM) The Boatmen of Garten Hemiptera: David de la Haye David de la Haye Mhairi Hall 2021 Folk / Environmental Art: Features the Water Boatman, family Corixidae: Insect Insects-general Bladee: Bladee: 2017 Cloud Rap: I'm a Bug Insects-general Urinals ...

  4. Word from the Smokies: New children’s book helps kids ... - AOL

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    The book’s main character is an insect, for one thing, and the storyline takes place in the dark of night. Synchronous fireflies are most visually arresting when seen as a group, but this story ...

  5. Photinus pyralis - Wikipedia

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    Photinus pyralis, also known by the common names the common eastern firefly [3] or big dipper firefly, [4] and sometimes called a "lightning bug", [5] is a species of flying beetle. An organ on its abdomen is responsible for its light production. [ 6 ]

  6. Firefly - Wikipedia

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    Fireflies have featured in human culture around the world for centuries. [55] In Japan, the emergence of fireflies (Japanese: hotaru) signifies the anticipated changing of the seasons; [56] firefly viewing is a special aesthetic pleasure of midsummer, celebrated in parks that exist for that one purpose. [57]

  7. Photuris pensylvanica - Wikipedia

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    Fireflies are abundant in Pennsylvania and are enjoyed for their ability to "transform a midsummer night into a fairyland of tiny, brilliant twinkling lights" [3] Discovering that there was a species of firefly named after their state and that no other U.S. state had adopted a firefly as its state insect, the students began their campaign to ...

  8. Photuris - Wikipedia

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    Photuris is a genus of fireflies (beetles of the family Lampyridae). These are the femme fatale lightning bugs of North America.This common name refers to a behavior of the adult females of these predatory beetles; they engage in aggressive mimicry, imitating the light signals of other firefly species' females to attract mates – but Photuris use it to attract, kill and eat the unsuspecting ...

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