Douglas Fir Glowworm

Pterotus obscuripennis

Male. Attracted to black light at Caspers Wilderness Park, San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, CA. 5-04-13. © Rich Schilk

Females are larviform and bioluminescent; males are neither.

Coleoptera: Lampyridae

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