For the first time, the 2025 International Firefly Symposium is set to illuminate Latin America! The exciting edition of the event will be hosted by the Autonomous University of Tlaxcala. Located near the natural habitat of the mesmerizing synchronous fireflies, Photinus palaciosi, this symposium promises a truly unique experience. Mark your calendars for the luminous extravaganza from July 29th to August 1st, 2025!

Prepare yourself for four days of enlightening plenary talks, thought-provoking conferences, and captivating poster sessions. Additionally, satisfy your curiosity with hands-on workshops, immerse yourself in the artistry of our cultural activities, and embark on enchanting tours to savor the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. We warmly invite you to join us on this unforgettable journey!

Take a glimpse at some of the conference topics to pique your interest: Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and taxonomy, Conservation and Tourism, Sustainable management, Culture, Education, and much more.