Firefly

Firefly (ホタル, hotaru) are insects in the family Lampyridae. They are known for their their bioluminescence to attract mates or prey.

Characters under this Bestiary[edit]

Notes: (※ = Mostly found only outside Gensokyo) (✱ = Animals only - Found only as youkai) (西 = Only relates to the Seihou Project)

Species	Turtle • Cat • Kitsune✱ • Firefly✱ • Rabbit • Toad • Crab • Wolf (Dog • Yamainu) • Crow (Hell Raven※) • Oarfish✱※ • Mouse • Tiger✱ • Namazu • Tanuki✱ • Sea Eagle

Humans	Arahitogami • Half-youkai (Half-phantom • Therianthrope) • Hermit (Celestial※ • Xian • Shikaisen) • Lunarian(?)※

Cryptids	Tsuchinoko • Dapeng • Raijuu • Chupacabra • Keseran-pasaran

Species	Magician • Devil (Vampire) • Ghost • Yuki-onna • Night Sparrow • Half-youkai (Half-phantom • Therianthrope) • Tengu • Kappa • Tsurube-otoshi※ • Tsuchigumo※ • Hashihime※ • Satori※ • Shuchuu • Tsukumogami (Menreiki • Karakasa obake • Ungaikyo • Biwabokuboku • Kotofurunushi • Kutsutsura) • Nyuudou • Nue • Daidarabotchi • Yamabiko • Zombie (Jiang Shi) • Gashadokuro • Kirin • Wanyuudou • Katawa-guruma • Zashiki-warashi • Hobgoblin • Enenra • Mermaid • Rokurokubi • Amanojaku • Baku • Yamanba

Beasts	Bakeneko (Nekomata • Kasha※) • Bake-gitsune (Kuda-gitsune) • Hakutaku • Bake-danuki • Okuri-inu • Inugami • Umatsuki • Chimera

Other Species

Onryou (Akuryou) • God (Dragon • Yaoyorozu no Kami • Kahaku※ • Yatagarasu※) • Demon※ • Angel※ • Spirit • Fairy (Lampad) • Poltergeist • Phantom (Ship phantom • Half-phantom) • Plant • Oni※ (Kishin) • Moon Rabbit※ • Lunarian※ • Shinigami※ • Yama※ • Outsider※ • Buddha • Divine spirit (Yokurei/Zokurei) • Inchling • Komainu

Miscellaneous

Robot (Automaton※ • Android • Cyborg※西) • Doll • Shikigami • Humanoid