ENEndangered
Keel-necked Firefly
Pyractomena ecostata
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine coastal/supratidal· majorGrassland· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in LAMPYRIDAE
Threatened in United States
Frequently asked questions
Why is Keel-necked Firefly classified as Endangered?
Keel-necked Firefly is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Keel-necked Firefly live?
Keel-necked Firefly occurs in United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Keel-necked Firefly?
The main threats to Keel-necked Firefly are 1.1, 11.1, 5.3, and 6.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
Get weekly conservation intelligence
One short digest a week of the most striking species and country data we ship, plus breaking conservation news paired with our database where it matters.
Free, no spam. One-click unsubscribe in every email.