What are fireflies and where do they live?
WHAT ARE FIREFLIES AND WHERE DO THEY LIVE?
Pteroptyx tener firefly
Fireflies in forest at night
Fireflies are beetles of the family Lampyridae, which come is a wide variety of over 2,000 species. They measure up to one inch in length with a lifespan of up to months in the wild.
Fireflies live in temperate climates and a variety of warm environments, where there is moisture. They live near water damp or wet areas in dry climates of Africa and the humid regions of America and Asia.
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