Reported
Mediterranean Pale Glow-worm
Nyctophila reichii
Reported in community sightings. Here's what we could gather about it from open sources.
Overview
Nyctophila reichii, commonly known as the Mediterranean firefly, is a species of firefly. The species is very common in the southern and eastern part of the Iberian Peninsula.
This summary comes from Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA: Nyctophila reichii
Sightings logged here
14 sightings of this species have been logged on Alitaptap.
When they have been seen
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported in July.
This shows when 14 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
- Maia, PT
- Hyderabad, India
- Tarragona, Espanya
- France
- Carrer de José Antonio, ES
- Pola de Somiedo, Espagne
Where and when it has been seen
| Place | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Maia, PT | iNaturalist → | |
| Hyderabad, India | iNaturalist → | |
| Tarragona, Espanya | iNaturalist → | |
| France | iNaturalist → | |
| Carrer de José Antonio, ES | iNaturalist → | |
| Pola de Somiedo, Espagne | iNaturalist → | |
| Alquézar, Spain | iNaturalist → | |
| Castelo, Portugal | iNaturalist → | |
| Aspindza Municipality, Грузия | iNaturalist → | |
| Malabe, Sri Lanka | iNaturalist → | |
| Almería, Spanien | iNaturalist → | |
| Provinz Málaga, Spanien | iNaturalist → | |
| Tetouan, Morocco | iNaturalist → | |
| Pica d'Estats - Puigmajor, Espanya | iNaturalist → |
Photographs
Sources & further reading
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