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Paul Lincke "Das Glühwürmchen", known in English as "The Glow-Worm", is a song from Paul Lincke's 1902 operetta Lysistrata, with German lyrics by Heinz Bolten-Backers.In the operetta, it is performed as a trio with three female solo voices singing alternately and the women's chorus joining in the refrain.
Glowworm or glow-worm is the common name for various groups of insect larvae and adult larviform females that glow through bioluminescence.They include the European common glow-worm and other members of the Lampyridae, but bioluminescence also occurs in the families Elateridae, Phengodidae and Rhagophthalmidae among beetles; as well as members of the genera Arachnocampa, Keroplatus and Orfelia ...
Paul Lincke on a German postage stamp, 1996. Carl Emil Paul Lincke (7 November 1866 – 3 September 1946) was a German composer and theater conductor. He is considered the "father" of the Berlin operetta.
The Glow-Worm, Ormiston Walker and Judy Kerdel, MacMillan New Zealand, 1990, ISBN 0-7329-0121-9. (A children's book.) Glowworm article, Encyclopædia Britannica, 15th edition; Broadley, R. A. and Stringer, I.A.N. (2009) Larval behaviour of the New Zealand glowworm, Arachnocampa luminosa (Diptera: Keroplatidae), in bush and caves.
Glo Worm is a stuffed toy for young children, designed by Hasbro's Playskool division, and made in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Introduced in 1982, the plush, pajamaed worm body [ 1 ] contained a battery-powered device that when squeezed would light up the toy's vinyl head from within, creating a soft glow.
The interim story arc, Glow-worm, was released beginning October 21, 2017, [30] and the sequel, Ward, featuring a new protagonist, began serialization on November 11, 2017, [31] and was concluded on May 2, 2020. [32]
The beetle family Phengodidae is known also as glowworm beetles, whose larvae are known as glowworms.The females and larvae have bioluminescent organs. They occur throughout the New World from extreme southern Canada to Chile, numbering over 250 species in total. [2]
Jim's statements in the letter are not entirely consistent with the ending of the novel. For instance, he claims he wrote nearly all of the special issue for The Glow Worm. [3] The American edition of the novel was issued by Macmillan, New York, from imported sheets, in September 1902. Macmillan reissued the novel again from imported sheets in ...