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Originally Posted by nowhereman
We don't have nearly as many fireflies as when I was young. There were just a few out last night, when there used to be hundreds of them.  |
When I moved to this location in 1979 there were tons of them. Then they seemed to diminish a little more every year for awhile then the population exploded. They seem to cycle like that but I don't know if it's a know phenomenon or just peculiar to my neighborhood.
Ah Wiki says...
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Fireflies hibernate over winter during the larval stage, some species for several years.
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Maybe that's why the population fluctuates. Damifino. 
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