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13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Enigmatic Blue Ghost Firefly

Blue Ghost firefly is an unique firefly species which glows continuously instead of frequent flashes. This photograph is a result of a several minute long exposure, where you can see trails left by these lightning bugs.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2014
Date Uploaded: 11.2015
Photo Location: Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 6D
Copyright: © Radim Schreiber