Long-range Firefly vs Notched Firefly

Pyractomena dispersa compared with Pyractomena sinuata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-range Firefly	Notched Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Coleoptera (鞘翅目)	Coleoptera (鞘翅目)
Family same	Lampyridae	Lampyridae
Genus same	Pyractomena	Pyractomena
Species	Pyractomena dispersa	Pyractomena sinuata

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-range Firefly and Notched Firefly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pyractomena.

Conservation Status

Long-range Firefly

DD — Data Deficient

Notched Firefly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-range Firefly	Notched Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-range Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Notched Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States