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Mediterranean Firefly (Nyctophila reichii)

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The Mediterranean Firefly (Nyctophila reichii) is a species of firefly commonly found in the southern and eastern parts of Europe. It is also known as the Mediterranean pale glow-worm and is part of the Lampyridae family. The females of this species emit light to attract mates.

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