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The fireflies light up a cave in New Zealand
(10) | 01/03/2017 | Translate: The Waitomo Cave is a major tourist attraction in the north of New Zealand. It is known for the bioluminescence of, as well as sky lights up thanks to fireflies that live there.
These are larvae Arachnocampa Luminosa, a particular species of fireflies living in New Zealand.
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Quiz Why spelled with u the firefly ??
See kolofoties for answer.
I did not ask what is the firefly , but if someone knows why spelled with u
it shines from the rear (anus). Kolofotia dld.