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Fireflies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
11 firefly sightings have been logged in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and shared here. The records here cover 12 calendar years, from 2015 to 2026.
- Sightings logged
- 11
- Species reported
- 5
- First logged
- Most recent
- Around
- -22.90, -43.23
Species reported here
- Firefly (Lampyridae)
- Pyrogaster moestus
- Pyrogaster margipallens
- Cratomorphus aequalis
- Bicellonycha lividipennis
When they have been seen
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Most reported in October.
55% of these 11 records were made in September and October. So far, records fall in only 6 of the twelve months.
This shows when 11 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 → | |
| Pyrogaster moestus | iNaturalist → | |
| Pyrogaster margipallens | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Cratomorphus aequalis | iNaturalist → | |
| Bicellonycha lividipennis | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → |
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