''Pyractomena angulata'' is a species of firefly in the family of beetles known as
Lampyridae.
[ It is found in North America and is the state insect of ]Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th ...
.[ It is also known as Say's Firefly and the Angle Candled Firefly.][
Like all '' Pyractomena'', it has an amber-colored bioluminescence. It inhabits wetlands and is visible between May and mid-July.][
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Lampyridae
Bioluminescent insects
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Beetles described in 1825
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