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Fireflies in Medellín, Colombia

26 firefly sightings have been logged in Medellín, Colombia and shared here. The records here cover 9 calendar years, from 2018 to 2026.

Sightings logged
26
Species reported
2
First logged
Most recent
Around
6.25, -75.63

Species reported here

  • Firefly (Lampyridae)
  • Dilychnia guttula

When they have been seen

Sightings by month, from 26 dated records.
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
1001640021200

Most reported in April.

62% of these 26 records were made in April. So far, records fall in only 6 of the twelve months.

This shows when 26 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

SpeciesDateSource
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Showing the 20 most recent of 26 records.