Insects (Insecta) is the scientific class to which lightning bugs (Lampyridae famiy) belong.
A lightning bug or firefly has two antennae; a body that is divided into three segments as head, thorax and abdomen; three sets of jointed legs; compound eyes; and a skeleton on the outside of the body. These are what characterize insects. Within the insect group, a firefly or lightning bug is described as a beetle. It has two pairs of wings. The lower wings underneath are lighter and used for flying. The upper wings above are harder and used for protection.
Dragonflies do not emit light. The insect that you are thinking of is a firefly, or the scientific name is Lampyridae, which are a class of beetles. They are nicknamed 'lightning bugs' in the US.
Lampyridae's are 'fireflies' or 'lightning bugs' in scientific terms by the way.
yes they do
do lightning bugs drink water
Lightning bugs, or fireflys, are found on every continent.
No, lightning bugs do not eat grass. Lightning bugs eat snails, worms, pollen, and flower parts, and other insects. The insects must be chopped up for the lightning bugs.
Lightning bugs and love bugs! Ladybugs.
Yes they do.
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