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• n  tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
• n  nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs

• A Jiminy Cricket-like animated firefly hears an office drone's wish that he loved his job, sings him a song, then gets eaten by a hideous spider.
• Author Harvey scouts the prevalent notion that a firefly's light is "100% efficient.
• It is a flash of a firefly in the night.

• fire beetle
• Pyrophorus noctiluca
• lightning bug

News & Articles

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• Flash of brilliance — first annual Firefly Festival starts Friday
  FOREST COUNTY — The first annual Pennsylvania Firefly Festival will light up Friday and Saturday. The festival will be held on the grounds of the Black Caddis Ranch Bed and Breakfast, in Kellettville, northeast of Tionesta, on state Route 666.
  June 19, 2013 - The Titusville Herald
• Spring Creek Prairie to host firefly picnic
  Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center will host Firefly Picnics on June 29 and July 13, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
  June 18, 2013 - Lincoln Journal Star
• Firefly Music Festival Returns To Dover June 21-23
  DOVER, Del. - The 2nd Annual Firefly Musical Festival will return to Dover International Speedway this weekend June 21-23.
  June 16, 2013 - WMDT Salisbury

Quotes

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• Paul Moller in MarketWatch
  The purchaser will be acquiring a piece of aviation history that is absolutely unique,the Company's President, Paul Moller said. "Its development is viewed as the genesis of the Neuera and Firefly models going into production now and...
• Nathan Fillion in Toronto Sun
  Less guns in this show,said Fillion, comparing Castle to Firefly. "Less horses and spaceships in this show. Tighter pants in Firefly. But a lot of the same dry humour, the same wry humour. And also not as much danger in this show. Firefly...
• Tim Minear in London Free Press
  Nathan Fillion, he's become a revelation for me again,Minear says. "He was on Firefly for me, and then I watch him in this and I'm just thinking, 'OK, I thought you were Harrison Ford. Now I think you're Harrison Ford and James Garner put...