willardguy
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glow in the dark worms
a few days ago while camping at punta blanco we discovered small grubs maybe 3/4 of an inch long that glowed brightly from one end. from 50 yards away
a glow as bright as a LED! anyone else seen these?
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it was the Takillya!
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Maybe they came from ***ushima.
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How cool for night critters to find food!
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Don't know the species but if the glow blue they are males; pink they are females
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What are the violet ones?
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they use em to make those pregnancy test strips
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Quote: | Originally posted by MMc
What are the violet ones? |
Transvestites
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MMc
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sure they aren't she-hes
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buttons
no more peyote buttons for you.

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They are the protectors of the Seven Sisters. 
Actually that are probably glow worms, which aren't actually worms, but beetles.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/glow-worm/
and
http://www.ars.usda.gov/sp2UserFiles/person/5208/PHENGODIDS....
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