Bibio marci

Bibio marci
Male B. marci
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bibionidae
Genus: Bibio
Species:
B. marci
Binomial name
Bibio marci
Synonyms
  • Bibio funerosus (Harris, 1780)
  • Pullata funerosus Harris, 1780
  • Tipula marci Linnaeus, 1758

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.

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