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Fireflies in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
126 firefly sightings have been logged in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica and shared here. The records here cover 11 calendar years, from 2016 to 2026.
- Sightings logged
- 126
- Species reported
- 8
- First logged
- Most recent
- Around
- 10.39, -84.60
Species reported here
- Firefly (Lampyridae)
- Lucidota amabilis
- Cratomorphus fuscipennis
- Lucidota discolor
- Photuris trivittata
- Photuris mollis
- Dodacles plumosa
- Dixon's striped firefly
When they have been seen
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
Most reported in March.
50% of these 126 records were made in January, March, May, and July.
This shows when 126 records were made, not when fireflies fly. A place people only visit in one season looks seasonal for that reason alone, so treat a thin month as “nobody looked” rather than “nothing there”.
What has been seen here
| Species | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → |
Showing the 20 most recent of 126 records.
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