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For a second time, he heard the echoing voice of the firefly.
2
A good deal has been said of the firefly and of phosphorescence.
3
I peered in the jar and sure enough, a firefly it was.
4
No, no; I've seen many a glow-worm and firefly-nothingof that sort.
5
She followed the firefly, which, like herself, was seeking the way out.
1
No, no; I've seen many a glow-worm and firefly-nothingof that sort.
2
Between those two Scotchmen he appeared like a glow-worm between two thistles.
3
The glow-worm spark in my tinder grew dull and went out.
4
The glow-worm was alight here and there, burning out into the great universe.
5
I have even tried a glow-worm and it sounded like a bee buzzing.
1
For he knew he could have no torchlight procession without the Firefly family.
2
How could we get the Firefly family to help us?
3
Freddie grumbled, as he hurried over the hollow, to join in the dance of the Firefly family.
4
And of course he had to wait there a long time before the first of the Firefly family appeared.
5
But there were others who said that the Firefly family might better be spending their time in some more serious way.
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These are the Lampyridae, to which the fireflies belong.
2
The phosphorescent species of Lampyridae, the fireflies, so numerous in tropical America, are equally distasteful, and are also much mimicked by other insects.