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Fireflies in Yilan, Taiwan
12 firefly sightings have been logged in Yilan, Taiwan and shared here. The records here cover 9 calendar years, from 2018 to 2026.
- Sightings logged
- 12
- Species reported
- 6
- First logged
- Most recent
- Around
- 24.70, 121.71
Species reported here
- Pyrocoelia praetexta
- Rimmed Window Firefly
- Pyrocoelia formosana
- Firefly (Lampyridae)
- Lamprigera yunnana
- Luciola curtithorax
When they have been seen
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Most reported in June, August, and November.
50% of these 12 records were made in June, August, and November. None has been logged in January, February, and December yet.
This shows when 12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pyrocoelia praetexta | iNaturalist → | |
| Rimmed Window Firefly | iNaturalist → | |
| Pyrocoelia formosana | iNaturalist → | |
| Pyrocoelia praetexta | iNaturalist → | |
| Pyrocoelia praetexta | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Pyrocoelia praetexta | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Lamprigera yunnana | iNaturalist → | |
| Luciola curtithorax | iNaturalist → | |
| Firefly (Lampyridae) | iNaturalist → | |
| Pyrocoelia formosana | iNaturalist → |
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