Glow Worm (arachnocampa luminosa) has a size 2.5-5.0cm (1-2in). Glow Worm inhabits undisturbed woodland and caves. It has a shell skin type. The preferred food type is omnivore.
Facts about glow worms
Name | Glow Worm |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Average Litter Size | 75 |
Number of Species | 12 |
Scientific Name | Arachnocampa luminosa |
Conservation Status | Threatened |
Class | Insecta |
Diet | Omnivore |
Order | Coleoptera |
Common Name | Glow worm |
Size | 2.5-5.0cm (1-2in) |
Skin Type | Shell |
Colour | Black, brown, yellow, green, red |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Habitat | Undisturbed woodland and caves |
Family | Lampyridae |
Predators | Spiders, birds, centipedes |
Main Prey | Snails, slugs, insects |