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Fireflies in Metropolitan District of Quito, Ecuador

43 firefly sightings have been logged in Metropolitan District of Quito, Ecuador and shared here. The records here cover 18 calendar years, from 2009 to 2026.

Sightings logged
43
Species reported
2
First logged
Most recent
Around
0.07, -78.75

Species reported here

When they have been seen

Sightings by month, from 43 dated records.
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
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Most reported in January.

60% of these 43 records were made in January and June. None has been logged in April, October, November, and December yet.

This shows when 43 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

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Showing the 20 most recent of 43 records.