Firefly (disambiguation)

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Firefly is a common name for a beetle in the Coleoptera family Lampyridae.

Firefly may also refer to:

Contents 1 Media and fiction 2 Transportation 3 Science and technology 4 Computing 5 Other uses

[edit] Media and fiction

• Firefly (TV series), a TV program created by Joss Whedon
  • Firefly (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the aforementioned TV series
• Fireflies (TV series), a 2004 Australian TV series
• Fire Flies, an American rock band based in New York City.
• Fireflies, a Finnish rock band.
• The Firefly (operetta), a 1912 operetta by Rudolf Friml
• The Firefly (film), the 1937 film adaptation of the aforementioned operetta starring Jeanette MacDonald
• Firefly (album), a 1977 album by the British rock band Uriah Heep
• Firefly (TNT album), a 1997 album by Norwegian heavy metal band TNT
• Firefly (comics), a Batman villain
• Firefly (G.I. Joe), a mercenary and saboteur who works for the Cobra Organization in the G.I. Joe universe
• Firefly (novel), a science fiction novel by Piers Anthony
• Fireflies (memoir), a book by David Morrell
• Rufus T. Firefly is the name of Groucho Marx's character in the movie Duck Soup
• "Firefly", a song by Saves the Day
• "Firefly", a song by Breaking Benjamin
• Fireflies (Faith Hill album), a 2005 album by American country singer Faith Hill
• Euphoria (Firefly), a song by Delerium.
• Firefly Sessions, a record label.

[edit] Transportation

• Firefly (locomotive), a steam locomotive operated by the Orange and Alexandria Railroad
• GWR Firefly Class, a steam locomotive designed by Daniel Gooch for the Great Western Railway, and the class of similar locomotives
• Firefly (passenger train), a named passenger train operated by the St. Louis - San Francisco Railway between Kansas City, MO and Oklahoma City, OK
• Fairey Firefly, a 1940s aircraft carrier-borne reconnaissance fighter aircraft
• Firefly (dinghy), a Sailing Dinghy
• Pontiac Firefly, a three-cylinder subcompact automobile based on the Suzuki Swift
• Slingsby T-67 Firefly, a British built light training aircraft
• Firefly, a Malaysian low-cost carrier and subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines

[edit] Science and technology

• Firefly (mobile phone), a GSM mobile phone handset designed for 5-12 year old children
• DEC Firefly, the first successful multiprocessor workstation architecture implementation
• Firefly (protocol), the session key exchange protocol of the STU-III secure telephone
• Sherman Firefly, a British variant of the M4 Sherman military tank

[edit] Computing

• Firefly BSD, a computer operating system forked from FreeBSD
• Firefly Media Server, an open source media server for the Roku SoundBridge and iTunes
• Firefly (website), an online community developed in the late 1990s
• Firefly (game), a computer game by Jonathan Smith / Special FX

[edit] Other uses

• FIREFLY Tonics, an English producer of fruit juice drinks with added herbal extracts
• Firefly AB, a Swedish manufacturer of fire and dust explosion protection systems
• Firefly, a South Carolina-based Vodka brand.
• Firefly Arts Collective, a New England regional burning event.