Is there a differance between lighting bug and firefly?
Actually there is no difference between lighting bugs and fireflys. People call the little beetles differently depending on the area of which people live.
The firefly
how to tell the difference between lighting bugs in male and female isMale has no red but so tiny we humans can't see Female has red dots in its black skin and we can see is
A lightning bug, or firefly, has a head, thorax, and abdomen, like other insects. It also has specialized light-producing organs in its abdomen that allow it to produce bioluminescent light.
lightening bug
Ray is the Cajun firefly.
There is no difference, a pumpkin bug is referred to a lady bug that is an orange colour. Lady bugs change colour throughout their lives.
The bug that eats male fireflies and uses the same glow as the female firefly is called the "femme fatale" firefly. This predatory female firefly mimics the mating signal of the female firefly to attract and consume male fireflies. This deceptive behavior helps the femme fatale firefly to both lure and feed on unsuspecting male fireflies.
yes a Firefly is a bettle because it's not in the Fly Order.
firefly
* firefly * fly
There is no difference. The term "bug" is just a nickname created in the U.S. for the beetle (or superbeetle).