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Short-winged firefly

Phosphaenus hemipterus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Short-winged firefly?
The scientific name of Short-winged firefly is Phosphaenus hemipterus. It belongs to the genus Phosphaenus.
What is the conservation status of Short-winged firefly?
Short-winged firefly (Phosphaenus hemipterus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Short-winged firefly live?
Short-winged firefly is found in Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Short-winged firefly belong to?
Short-winged firefly (Phosphaenus hemipterus) belongs to the genus Phosphaenus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lampyridae.
Is Short-winged firefly endangered?
No, Short-winged firefly (Phosphaenus hemipterus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Short-winged firefly belong to?
Short-winged firefly (Phosphaenus hemipterus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Phosphaenus — 1 Species

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Short-winged firefly
Phosphaenus hemipterus
LC

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