| Bibio ferruginatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bibionidae |
| Genus: | Bibio |
| Species: | B. ferruginatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bibio ferruginatus (Linnaeus, 1767) | |
| Synonyms | |
Bibio ferruginatus is a species of fly from the family Bibionidae. [1]
The lovebug is a species of march fly found in parts of Central America and the southeastern United States, especially along the Gulf Coast. It is also known as the honeymoon fly or double-headed bug. During and after mating, matured pairs remain together, even in flight, for up to several days.
Bibionidae is a family of flies (Diptera) containing approximately 650–700 species worldwide. Adults are nectar feeders and emerge in numbers in spring. Because of the likelihood of adults flies being found in copula, they have earned colloquial names such as "love bugs" or "honeymoon flies".
Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.
Bibio marci or St. Mark's fly or hawthorn fly, is a species of fly from the family Bibionidae. It is found across much of Europe. Their common name comes from the fact that the adults usually emerge around St Mark's Day, 25 April.
Bibio, March flies or St. Mark's flies, is a genus of flies (Diptera).
Bibio pomonae, common name red-thighed St Mark's fly or heather fly, is a species of fly (Diptera) belonging to the family Bibionidae.
Bibio johannis is a species of fly in the family Bibionidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
Bibio varipes is a species of fly in the family Bibionidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
Bibio nigriventris is a species of fly in the family Bibionidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
Bibio longipes is a species of fly in the family Bibionidae. It is found in the Palearctic and the Nearctic.
Bibio leucopterus is a species of fly in the family Bibionidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
Bibio lanigerus is a species of fly in the family Bibionidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
Bibio hortulanus, common name marchfly, is a species of fly from the family Bibionidae.
Bibio anglicus is a species of fly from the family Bibionidae.
Bibio clavipes is a species of fly from the family Bibionidae.
Bibio reticulatus is a species of fly in the family Bibionidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
Bibio venosus is a species of fly in the family Bibionidae. It is found in the Palearctic.
Bibiodes is a genus of March flies (Bibionidae).
Dilophus is a genus of March flies in the family Bibionidae. There are at least 200 described species in Dilophus.
Dilophus strigilatus is a species of March fly in the family Bibionidae.
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