Firefly larva, Photuris sp. (Lampyridae) by Stephen Luk

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30-APR-2011

Firefly larva, Photuris sp. (Lampyridae)

Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve, Prov. Pichincha, Ecuador

Most firefly larvae are predators of soft-bodied invertebrates. Photuris larvae are omnivorous, as seen in this flower-feeding individual, which was spotted at night by its glow.

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/200s f/16.0 at 100.0mm iso100 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	30-Apr-2011 21:25:23
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS 450D
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	100 mm
Exposure Time	1/200 sec
Aperture	f/16
ISO Equivalent	100
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode	(-1)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	program (1)
Focus Distance

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