Observation: Micronaspis floridana
Primary Observer:
Alison
Event Date:
2025-05-24
Status:
Verified
Survey
Site Name:
Undisclosed
Province/State:
Florida
Event Date:
2025-05-24
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
21:00
End Time:
22:00
Number of Observers:
5
Primary Observer:
Alison
Additional Observers:
Whitney, Paige
target_species_genus:
micronaspis
target_species_species:
floridana
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
0-25
Habitat Type:
Forested Wetland - Swamp, cedar bog, mangrove
Habitat Type Notes:
Elevation (meters):
1.8
Area Searched (hectares):
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: Yes
Street Lights: No
Buildings: Yes
Artificial Light Types
Sky Glow (diffuse illumination in the sky): Yes
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): Yes
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): Yes
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No
Artificial Light Notes:
Observation
Observation Type:
With Flash Data
Number Observed:
2-10
genus:
micronaspis
Species:
floridana
Observation Notes:
4 deep in mangroves.
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
21:00
Last Flash Time:
21:00
First Flash Temp (F):
77
Last Flash Temp (F):
77
Flashes in Pattern:
1
Flash Color:
Yellow
Flash Pattern Period:
1
Flash Duration:
1
Flash Interval:
1
Male Height Zone:
Low (0-3 ft)
Flash Location:
Mangrove
Male Flash Behavior:
I don’t know these answers or flash pattern, duration or period. We just saw them
Female Flash Behavior:
I don’t know these answers
