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Fireflies in Quito, Ecuador

51 firefly sightings have been logged in Quito, Ecuador and shared here. The records here cover 9 calendar years, from 2018 to 2026.

Sightings logged
51
Species reported
1
First logged
Most recent
Around
-0.10, -78.53

Species reported here

  • Firefly (Lampyridae)

When they have been seen

Sightings by month, from 51 dated records.
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
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Most reported in March.

55% of these 51 records were made in February, March, May, and July. None has been logged in October yet.

This shows when 51 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 51 records.