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Sneaky Elf

Pyropyga decipiens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sneaky Elf?
The scientific name of Sneaky Elf is Pyropyga decipiens. It belongs to the genus Pyropyga.
What is the conservation status of Sneaky Elf?
Sneaky Elf (Pyropyga decipiens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sneaky Elf live?
Sneaky Elf is found in Distributed across Canada and United States.. Countries include Canada, United States.
What family does Sneaky Elf belong to?
Sneaky Elf (Pyropyga decipiens) belongs to the genus Pyropyga, which is part of the taxonomic family Lampyridae.
Is Sneaky Elf endangered?
No, Sneaky Elf (Pyropyga decipiens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sneaky Elf belong to?
Sneaky Elf (Pyropyga decipiens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Sneaky Elf?
The closest relatives of Sneaky Elf in the genus Pyropyga include Dark Firefly.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Pyropyga — 2 Species

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Dark Firefly
Pyropyga nigricans
LC
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Sneaky Elf
Pyropyga decipiens
LC

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