Days of Dragonflies, Fireflies and Fly Fishing | Discover Magazine

Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine | “For a male firefly, attempting to mate with the wrong species is unproductive as well as embarrassing. That’s why each type of firefly has its own unique flash color and/or pattern.”

Keep reading at https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/days-of-dragonflies-fireflies-and-fly-fishing.

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