fireflies

A category of beetle known as fireflies has more than 2,000 different species

 fireflies

A category of beetle known as fireflies has more than 2,000 different species. Despite their name, only a few species give birth to glowing adults. For instance, fireflies in the western United States are unable to emit light.

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