Reported
Photinus aurora
Reported in community sightings. Here's what we could gather about it from open sources.
Sightings logged here
11 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 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported in May.
This shows when 11 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
- WXRQ+XHX, Costa Rica
- Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Monteverde, Costa Rica
- Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
- Provincia di Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Where and when it has been seen
| Place | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| WXRQ+XHX, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Puntarenas, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Monteverde, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Provincia di Puntarenas, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Provincia di Puntarenas, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → | |
| Carretera a Reserva de Monteverde, Costa Rica | iNaturalist → |
Sources & further reading
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