To invite the ethereal golden glow of these insects, you must create a habitat that suits the lifestyle of the fireflies.

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It’s the last day of June and I’m standing under the overhang on my back deck protected from the last drips of a rainstorm.

Light pollution, reduced habitat and pesticides can impact the lightning bug populations in your neighborhood.