Observation: Photinus pyralis

Observation: Photinus pyralis

Primary Observer:

Timothy Boucher

Event Date:

2022-06-02

Status:

Verified

Survey

Site Name:

Halbert Home

Province/State:

Maryland

Event Date:

2022-06-02

Time of Day:

Day-Time

Start Time:

17:30

End Time:

17:59

Number of Observers:

1

Primary Observer:

Timothy Boucher

Additional Observers:

 

Target Species Genus:

Lucidota

Target Species Species:

atra

Location and Habitat

Location Accuracy (meters):

0-25

Habitat Type:

Developed - Sub/urban areas; parks/gardens

Habitat Type Notes:

pollinator garden, various species

Elevation (meters):

60m

Area Searched (hectares):

1

Artificial Light Sources

Vehicles: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: No

Artificial Light Types

Sky Glow (diffuse illumination in the sky): No
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): No
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No

Artificial Light Notes:

 

Observation

Observation Type:

Non-Flashing

Number Observed:

2-10

Genus:

Photinus

Species:

pyralis

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Status Changes

DATEUSERSTATUS
2023-03-22 14:36:45Richard Joyce->verified

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