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Fireflies in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
8 firefly sightings have been logged in Hsinchu County, Taiwan and shared here. The records here cover 8 calendar years, from 2019 to 2026.
- Sightings logged
- 8
- Species reported
- 6
- First logged
- Most recent
- Around
- 24.68, 121.18
Species reported here
- Pyrocoelia formosana
- Luciola kagiana
- Drilaster olivieri
- Firefly (Lampyridae)
- Abscondita anceyi
- Abscondita cerata
When they have been seen
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported in April.
50% of these 8 records were made in April. So far, records fall in only 3 of the twelve months.
This shows when 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pyrocoelia formosana | iNaturalist → | |
| Luciola kagiana | iNaturalist → | |
| Drilaster olivieri | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Pyrocoelia formosana | iNaturalist → | |
| Abscondita anceyi | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Abscondita cerata | iNaturalist → |
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