Glowworm Glowworm

Glowworm - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Blinking, Firefly, Glitter, Luciferase, Luciferin, Phosphor, Scintillation, Spangle, Spark, Sparkle

Glowworm is a term referring to a bioluminescent invertebrate of any of several families.

Larvae and larviform females of the beetle family Phengodidae are referred to as either glowworms or railroad worms.

Larvae of the firefly beetle family Lampyridae are also called glowworms.

The New Zealand glowworm is a fungus gnat, Arachnocampa.

Example Usage of Glowworm

robthompson: #lastfm #love Into the Woods by Glowworm http://bit.ly/UGSkG
robthompson: Just listened to: Glowworm – Into the Woods: http://www.last.fm/music/Glowworm http://bit.ly/6Pq6kW
Balanor: @Ar_wakefield i got that from PD the other day.My virus scans online alive & nothing gets by them....if its a worm, it better be a Glowworm
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