mysterious lantern firefly
Photuris mysticalampas · ECOS entity 11737
In plain words
Federal ESA status Under Review
The mysterious lantern firefly is under review after a petitionpetition: A written request, from anyone, asking the agency to list or delist a species.. It is not listed. This is the U.S. federal status. It is not the IUCN Red List or a state list. The latest step was a 90-day finding90-day finding: The agency's first answer to a petition, saying whether it is worth a full review., published on January 26, 2026. No upcoming date is on the record.
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Each step shows up to three dates: the date the law sets, the date in the agency's workplan or set by a court, and the date the step was published. Every date links to the document it comes from.
| Step | Statutory date | Workplan or court-ordered date | Published (Federal Register) |
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| 90-day finding90-day finding: The agency's first answer to a petition, saying whether it is worth a full review. | None set | Not in the workplan |
90-day finding published in the Federal Register on January 26, 2026. Outcome: the petition may be warranted; a full review starts.
FR 2026-01414
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Petitions
- “Petition to list the mysterious lantern firefly Photuris mysticalampas as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act”: petition date (active). Source: ECOS petitions report, ECOS species profile. Petition linked to this species: inferred from the petition title.
Identifiers and sources
- This record
https://conservanode.org/id/species/11737- ECOS
- Species profile 10975
- Federal Register
- 2026-01414 (January 26, 2026)