Observation: Unknown
Primary Observer:
Michelle Carnahan
Event Date:
2025-06-28
Status:
Unreviewed

Survey
Site Name:
Home
Province/State:
South Carolina
Event Date:
2025-06-28
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
20:55
End Time:
21:01
Number of Observers:
4
Primary Observer:
Michelle Carnahan
Additional Observers:
Jacob Perkins, Owen Wilson, Matt Blackwell
Target Species Genus:
unknown
Target Species Species:
unknown
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
0-25
Habitat Type:
Developed - Sub/urban areas; parks/gardens
Habitat Type Notes:
 
Elevation (meters):
Unk
Area Searched (hectares):
I sat in my chair and saw them
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: 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
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): No
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No
Artificial Light Notes:
 
Observation
Observation Type:
Flashing
Number Observed:
2-10
Genus:
unknown
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
Roughly half and inch give/take) in body length, they bl8nked all over the yard here and there, but stopped around the time it got too dark to see about 4 ft in front. They blink about often in our backyard.
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
20:50
Last Flash Time:
21:09
First Flash Temp (F):
High 80s
Last Flash Temp (F):
High 80s
Flashes in Pattern:
1
Flash Color:
Green
Flash Pattern Period:
Unk (don't understand this question)
Flash Duration:
~15 sec
Flash Interval:
Unk (didnt measure)
Male Height Zone:
Moderate (3-8 ft)
Flash Location:
I really dont know how to answer the majority of the questions. I just know yall want vids and I took one for ya. 🤷♀️
Male Flash Behavior:
 
Female Flash Behavior: