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Observation: Photuris
Primary Observer:
Lydia Barker
Event Date:
2025-07-06
Status:
Unreviewed
Survey
Site Name:
Ogham Woods
Province/State:
Virginia
Event Date:
2025-07-06
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
17:47
End Time:
23:10
Number of Observers:
3
Primary Observer:
Lydia Barker
Additional Observers:
Zachary Wood, Soni Anderson
Target Species Genus:
Photuris
Target Species Species:
potomaca
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
250-500
Habitat Type:
Woodland/Forest - Trees dominant, and in the over-story
Habitat Type Notes:
Managed woods (mixed conifers and hardwoods) with areas of open unmowed grassland, bog and creek
Elevation (meters):
197
Area Searched (hectares):
0.8
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): Yes
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:
Non-Flashing
Number Observed:
1
Genus:
Photuris
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
~.6", caught in mixed woodlands
