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Fireflies in Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica
59 firefly sightings have been logged in Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and shared here. The records here cover 9 calendar years, from 2018 to 2026.
- Sightings logged
- 59
- Species reported
- 9
- First logged
- Most recent
- Around
- 10.43, -84.63
Species reported here
- Dixon's striped firefly
- Firefly (Lampyridae)
- Bicellonycha ruficollis
- Photuris simplex
- Photinus aurora
- Lucidota discolor
- Aspisoma aegrotum
- Lucidota amabilis
When they have been seen
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Most reported in May.
53% of these 59 records were made in April, May, and December.
This shows when 59 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon's striped firefly | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Bicellonycha ruficollis | iNaturalist → | |
| Photuris simplex | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Photuris simplex | iNaturalist → | |
| Photinus aurora | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Lucidota discolor | 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 59 records.
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