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Fireflies in Taketomi, Japan

8 firefly sightings have been logged in Taketomi, Japan and shared here. The records here cover 5 calendar years, from 2022 to 2026.

Sightings logged
8
Species reported
3
First logged
Most recent
Around
24.37, 123.83

Species reported here

When they have been seen

Sightings by month, from 8 dated records.
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
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Most reported in February, March, June, August, September, October, November, and December.

50% of these 8 records were made in February, March, June, and August. None has been logged in January, April, May, and July yet.

This shows when 8 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

SpeciesDateSource
Pyrocoelia atripennisiNaturalist →
Pyrocoelia atripennisiNaturalist →
Firefly (Lampyridae)iNaturalist →
Drilaster ohbayashiiiNaturalist →
Pyrocoelia atripennisiNaturalist →
Firefly (Lampyridae)iNaturalist →
Firefly (Lampyridae)iNaturalist →
Pyrocoelia atripennisiNaturalist →