普通萤火虫 Common Glow-worm
Lampyris noctiluca · Coleoptera · 萤科 · IUCN: LC
The Common Glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca) is a remarkable beetle distinguished by its wingless, larviform female that emits continuous greenish bioluminescence. This species inhabits grasslands, hedgerows, and woodland edges on calcareous soils, where it is a females glow at night to attract flying males, larvae prey on snails. As a member of the Lampyridae (萤科), it represents an important component of its ecosystem, contributing to the intricate web of interactions that sustain biodiversity in its native range.
- 体长 Size
- 20-50 mm
- 分布 Distribution
- China
- 生境 Habitat
- Forest
- 活跃季节 Season
- May - Sep
- 保护级别 Conservation
- LC
- 中国特有 Endemic
- 否 No