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Candle Firefly

Pyractomena angulata

Least Concern

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The Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) is a species in the genus Pyractomena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Canada and United States.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)

Species

Pyractomena angulata (Candle Firefly)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Candle Firefly?

The scientific name of Candle Firefly is Pyractomena angulata. It belongs to the genus Pyractomena.

What is the conservation status of Candle Firefly?

Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Candle Firefly live?

Candle Firefly is found in Distributed across Canada and United States.. Countries include Canada, United States.

What family does Candle Firefly belong to?

Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) belongs to the genus Pyractomena, which is part of the taxonomic family Lampyridae.

Is Candle Firefly endangered?

No, Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Candle Firefly belong to?

Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Candle Firefly?

The closest relatives of Candle Firefly in the genus Pyractomena include Long-range Firefly, Northern Firefly, Notched Firefly.