Can a snail escape the larva's strong jaw?
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Fireflies are always connected with words like fantastic and amazing, but they can also be brutal. The larva of the Lampyrigera likes to eat mollusks, such as snails and slugs. On this night, a hungry and cruel larva has caught the scent of a snail. Can it escape from the strong jaws of the larva?

This summer, CGTN takes you on a journey to see the glowing life of the Lampyridae up close.

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(Cover image designed by CGTN's Qu Bo)

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