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Reported

Heike Firefly

Aquatica lateralis

Reported in community sightings. Here's what we could gather about it from open sources.

Sightings logged here

24 sightings of this species have been logged on Alitaptap.

When they have been seen

Sightings by month, from 24 dated records.
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
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Most reported in July.

This shows when 24 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”.

Where people saw it

  • Yotsukaido, JP
  • Yobito, Hokkaido 099-2421日本
  • Myoko-Togakushi renzan National Park, JP
  • Hirosato, Japan
  • Toyohira Ward, Japan

Where and when it has been seen

PlaceDateSource
Yotsukaido, JPiNaturalist
Yobito, Hokkaido 099-2421日本iNaturalist
iNaturalist
Myoko-Togakushi renzan National Park, JPiNaturalist
Hirosato, JapaniNaturalist
Hirosato, JapaniNaturalist
Toyohira Ward, JapaniNaturalist
Toyohira Ward, JapaniNaturalist
Toyohira Ward, JapaniNaturalist
iNaturalist
iNaturalist
iNaturalist
iNaturalist
Shuzenji, Shizuoka 410-2416日本iNaturalist
iNaturalist
Gangdong-gu, KRiNaturalist
Cheonho-daero, KRiNaturalist
Gangdong-gu, KRiNaturalist
Gangdong-gu, South KoreaiNaturalist
Icheon, KRiNaturalist

Showing the 20 most recent of 24 records.

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Sources & further reading

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