'Summer Fireflies' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

Summer Fireflies

21 June 2025

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Pawlet, Vermont, USA

More Observations from Expedition Rupert

A deep survey of the biodiversity of one mountain in Vermont over many years (2009 to 2026)

100 Observations
77 Identified Species
Barred Scanning Marsh for Prey
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (June 2022)
Barred Perched in Autumn Sunset
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (November 2025)
Eastern Pondhawk Dragonfly Adult Male
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (July 2019)
Fringed Loosestrife
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (July 2026)
Black-and-White Warbler
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (July 2023)
60 Observations
52 Identified Species
Giant Leopard Moth
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Texas Ironclad Beetle
Seguin, Texas, USA (April 2014)
Bedstraw Hawkmoth in Bergamot
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (August 2025)
Filmy Dome Spider
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (April 2023)
Northern Paper Wasp
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (October 2011)
Viceroy Butterfly
Ward Marsh, West Haven, Vermont, USA (September 2020)
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