'Pyrophorus noctilucus' definitions:
Definition of 'Pyrophorus noctilucus'
- Fire beetle \Fire" bee`tle\ (Zool.)
A very brilliantly luminous beetle (Pyrophorus noctilucus),
one of the elaters, found in Central and South America; --
called also cucujo. The name is also applied to other
species. See Firefly.
[1913 Webster]
