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Ellychnia corrusca

Ellychnia corrusca
Elateroidea - Ellychnia corrusca.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Family: Lampyridae
Subfamily: Lampyrinae
Genus: Ellychnia
Species: E. corrusca
Binomial name
Ellychnia corrusca
Linnaeus, 1767

Ellychnia corrusca, or winter firefly, is a species of firefly in the genus Ellychnia. It is a lantern-less diurnal beetle common throughout the United States and Canada. They favor Quercus, Carya, and Liriodendron tulipifera.


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