67, No. 4 (Dec., 1984), pp. 529-542 (14 pages) The firefly Pyractomena lucifera (Melsh.) occurs in fresh water marshes throughout the eastern half of temperate North America. Larvae captured prey both ...

This will provide spaces for firefly larvae to grow without requiring you to rip up your entire lawn. Add milkweed and other native plants as well. Bees, butterflies and birds will also thank you.

Firefly larvae love eating slugs, snails, and other pests who would otherwise decimate your gardens. There are around 200 ...