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Reported

Spotted Tortoise Firefly

Aspisoma sticticum

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

Sightings logged here

198 sightings of this species have been logged on Alitaptap.

When they have been seen

Sightings by month, from 198 dated records.
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
1271818171622252317194

Most reported in August.

This shows when 198 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

Where and when it has been seen

PlaceDateSource
Barão De Melgaço, BraziliNaturalist →
Ipatinga - MG, BraziliNaturalist →
Ichilo, BoliviaiNaturalist →
Ichilo, BoliviaiNaturalist →
Santa Cruz, Costa RicaiNaturalist →
Circunvalación de Pilar, PYiNaturalist →
BelgranoiNaturalist →
Paraguarí, PYiNaturalist →
Xapuri, BraziliNaturalist →
Madre de Dios, PeruiNaturalist →
Sen. Guiomard, BraziliNaturalist →
São Conrado, BraziliNaturalist →
Ichilo, BoliviaiNaturalist →
Amatari, BraziliNaturalist →
Anajatuba, BraziliNaturalist →
Guillermo Enrique Hudson, ArgentinaiNaturalist →
Berazategui, ArgentinaiNaturalist →
Paulista - PE, BraziliNaturalist →
Pocone, BraziliNaturalist →
Campo Grande - MS, BraziliNaturalist →

Showing the 20 most recent of 198 records.

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Sources & further reading

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