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Dark Firefly

Pyropyga nigricans

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

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Pyropyga — 2 Species

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Dark Firefly
Pyropyga nigricans
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Sneaky Elf
Pyropyga decipiens
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