The beetles in this group are commonly known as fireflies or lightning bugs. There are over 2,000 lampyrid species currently known to science. Generally, the term glow-worm is applied to species where ...
"The glow worm has been the symbol of the other world, of love, of hope, of rebirth, of simply the great mysteries of nature." The insect is declining in many parts of the UK due to a host of ...
The UK Glow Worm Survey recorded sightings of 40 and 56 glowing female insects over two nights at the park, compared with a total of 26 last year. "It is heartening to find all elements of the ...