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Fireflies in Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
88 firefly sightings have been logged in Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica and shared here. The records here cover 29 calendar years, from 1998 to 2026.
- Sightings logged
- 88
- Species reported
- 8
- First logged
- Most recent
- Around
- 9.44, -84.02
Species reported here
- Firefly (Lampyridae)
- Lucio pictum
- Dixon's striped firefly
- Aspisoma quasidiaphanum
- Photinus aurora
- Photuris simplex
- Cratomorphus signativentris
- Lucidota amabilis
When they have been seen
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Most reported in May.
59% of these 88 records were made in February, March, and May.
This shows when 88 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 → | |
| Lucio pictum | 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 88 records.
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