Are there lightning bugs in washington state

Red fireflies. I have been asking people for years about fireflies in Tri-Cities Washington because my brother and I remember red colored fireflies in Richland in the late 70's and early 80's. I distinctly remember their color was similar to brake lights at night and they were wider shaped in body than the lightning bugs I've seen in Ohio, which were yellow.

Bummer is we haven't seen any since we were kids though. Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. It is free and quick. Additional giveaways are planned. Detailed information about all U. Posting Quick Reply - Please Wait. User-defined colors Preset color patterns. Opacity: Opacity. Most recent value. Based on data.

This might work out for some. Tobin said bugs that don't depend on flashing light could benefit them here in Seattle, which has a fair bit of light pollution. Produced for the web by Kara McDermott.

He wanted to express his appreciation with a piece of Native art, and found one at a gallery Pioneer Square: an antique Chilkat robe. There's nothing like the fair. Visitors can gorge on deep-fried Oreos, hot beef sundae s and heaps of cotton candy. I am originally from St. Louis, Missouri and grew up around fireflies. When I go to Utah again, I will look for fireflies. I miss seeing them.

Is there a chance that they may be in Oregon? Are glow worms of interest? I was very surprised to see them at a place in Sanpete County, Utah. Great information. Now I live in Southern California. Great excuse not to rake. The AP is solely responsible for all content. Show caption. Share story. Rather, we focus on discussions related to local stories by our own staff.