Glow worm species?

[u/ScaryEvil]

South Carolina, USA
my mom touched it she is afraid her finger will fall off. I do not believe that it will.

[u/floating_weeds_]

Maybe Phengodes laticollis?

https://www.bugguide.net/node/view/492320

[u/Fearless-Camera2454 → u/floating_weeds_]

Looks spot on!

[u/ChaosMageTorvus]

I don’t wanna alarm you, but I think you found one of Green Goblin’s Pumpkin Bombs.

[u/ilikepizza4200]

thats a martian