fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 9 hours agoLightning bugs!!mander.xyzimagemessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1548arrow-down13
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minus-squareAlbumlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 hours agoDifferent areas have different lightning bugs too. The ones in southern ontario are not the same as the ones in the midwest US.
minus-squarespamfajitas@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 hours agoThey have distinct blinking patterns as well. IIRC observing the pattern is one of the ways used to classify them.
minus-squareryedaft@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoExcept when it’s a firefly pretending to be a different species of firefly.
Different areas have different lightning bugs too. The ones in southern ontario are not the same as the ones in the midwest US.
They have distinct blinking patterns as well. IIRC observing the pattern is one of the ways used to classify them.
Except when it’s a firefly pretending to be a different species of firefly.
and colours!