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Observation: Unknown
Primary Observer:
Savana
Event Date:
2025-07-05
Status:
Unverified
Survey
Site Name:
Province/State:
Oklahoma
Event Date:
2025-07-05
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
20:28
End Time:
21:34
Number of Observers:
6
Primary Observer:
Savana
Additional Observers:
Tasha,
LJ,
Darcy,
(2 minors that I will not share the name of)
Target Species Genus:
Target Species Species:
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
250-500
Habitat Type:
Riparian - Areas Along lake or stream
Habitat Type Notes:
Many trees along a creek/pond, houses scattered every few hundred feet (rural style ‘neighborhood’)
Elevation (meters):
1,240
Area Searched (hectares):
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: Yes
Street Lights: No
Buildings: Yes
Street Lights: No
Buildings: Yes
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:
11-50
Genus:
unknown
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
20:40
Last Flash Time:
21:44
First Flash Temp (F):
Unknown
Last Flash Temp (F):
Unknown
Flashes in Pattern:
>4
Flash Color:
Yellow
Flash Pattern Period:
Unknown
Flash Duration:
Unknown
Flash Interval:
Unknown
Male Height Zone:
Low (0-3 ft), Moderate (3-8 ft)
Flash Location:
On trees/in grass
Male Flash Behavior:
Female Flash Behavior:
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A belated thank-you for submitting this firefly observation! Based on the location, time of year, and dusk observation time, these were likely big dipper fireflies (Photinus pyralis), though it is hard to be certain without photographs.