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Dotted Firefly

Lucidota punctata

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

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Lucidota — 2 Species

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Black Firefly
Lucidota atra
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Dotted Firefly
Lucidota punctata
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