• Question: what are glow worms?

    Asked by SparklyUnicornGirl to Kuntal on 14 Nov 2016.
    • Photo: Kuntal Singh

      Kuntal Singh answered on 14 Nov 2016:


      Glow worm is a common name given to the group of insects (most commonly beetles) which are bioluminescent i.e. they glow in dark. Usually it is the female species that produce greenish-yellow glow to attract male beetles. There are plenty of videos on youtube on this. Have a go at it.

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