glow-worm

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)

Class

Insecta (حشرات)

Order

Coleoptera (خنفساء)

Family

Lampyridae

Genus

Lampyris

Species

Lampyris noctiluca (glow-worm)

Names in Other Languages

French luciole of lampyre

German Glühwürmchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of glow-worm?

The scientific name of glow-worm is Lampyris noctiluca. It belongs to the genus Lampyris.

What is the conservation status of glow-worm?

glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does glow-worm live?

glow-worm is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does glow-worm belong to?

glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca) belongs to the genus Lampyris, which is part of the taxonomic family Lampyridae.

Is glow-worm endangered?

No, glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does glow-worm belong to?

glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).