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Total
number of glows x 24 nights |
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712 |
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Highest
recorded number of glows per observation period |
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295 |
Total
average glows per night |
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29.66 |
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Highest
recorded number of glows per single minute period |
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6 |
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Date: 29/08/12
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Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions:
Indoors at room temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: No. |
Notes: Active
till 23:19h, then remained stationary on log, when glowed
for periods of 13, 8 and 4 seconds at 23:20h. Glowed a
total of 37 times in two hours. |
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Date: 30/08/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Larva was constantly active from 22:37h. Glowed a total
of 69 times in two hours. |
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Date: 31/08/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva completely dormant this evening and later found
tucked under a small log at the end of the observation
period. |
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Date: 01/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva noted to remain dormant throughout the day on the
underside of a log and continued to be inactive
during the observation period. |
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Date: 02/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate damp. ... Food available: Yes. Had
eaten. |
Notes:
Larva eaten slug during the day, then remained inactive
for rest of the day and during the observation period. |
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Date: 03/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry and disturbed. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva very active during the observation period and
glowed a total of 172 times. Glow duration noted to be
around 1/2 seconds longer than before feeding, but two
glows of 17 seconds were noted. Larva clearly glowed for
longer periods when climbing objects placed on substrate. |
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Date: 04/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate partly wet. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva not active until just after 23:00h. After glowing
relatively well for 5 minutes prior to 23:30, she became
less active visibly and glowed briefly at 23:40h. After a
seven minute period, she suddenly glowed constantly for
12 seconds and never glowed again. But this glow was
found to coincide with catching a small snail in the
container and begin feeding. |
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Date: 05/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate damp. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Larva continued to feed on small snail during the day,
caught the previous evening. Glowed six times within a
four minute period from 22:26h, then became inactive. |
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Date: 06/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate wet. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Container left in full sun for long periods during the
day. Larva inactive and glowed twice during the
observation period. |
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Date: 07/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Larva largely inactive throughout the observation period,
but did glow a total of four times. |
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Date: 08/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate wet. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Larva active, recorded glowing 84 times and a single long
duration glow of 18 seconds noted at 23:53h. Larva very
mobile this evening. |
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Date: 09/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Larva inactive, producing two single glows at 22:27h and
23:57h, though was seen to be moving around at the time
of the second glow. |
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Date: 10/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate changed and wet. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva became extremely active from 22:24h, producing 295
glows until the end of the observing period. The
consistant number of glows per minute (gpm) is unusual
and may have been induced by an awareness of having two
prey items in the container. |
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Date: 11/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate damp. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva inactive and possibly may have fed (unseen) during
the day. |
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Date: 12/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva inactive. Glowed once at 22:02h from within
substrate. |
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Date: 13/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate wet. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva inactive and found to be eating a small snail.
Began to glow faintly at 23:41h and remained glowing till
the end of the observing period at 00:00h. |
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Date: 14/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate damp. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva inactive. |
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Date: 15/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva inactive and found during the day to be eating
another small snail. |
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Date: 16/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Larva inactive, but did produce a single glow on three
seperate occasions (not recorded in the graph) as a
direct reaction to the container lid being replaced after
inspection to check on her location. |
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Date: 17/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Larva inactive during the observation period, but almost
immediately became active after 00:00h. Was observed
still producing regular glows at 02:15h (early hours of
the 18th). |
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Date: 18/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate wet. ... Food available: No. |
Notes:
Larva inactive. |
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Date: 19/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate damp. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva inactive. |
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Date: 20/09/12
... No data available. |
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Date: 21/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva inactive. |
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Date: 22/09/12
... Time:
22:00h-00:00h. ... Conditions: Indoors at room
temperature. Substrate dry. ... Food available: Yes. |
Notes:
Larva virtually inactive, but did produce occasional
glows early in the observation period, but moved very
little and soon retreated to cover. |
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