Phoridae

Japanese: Phoridae
Phoridae

…A general term for insects belonging to the family Phoridae in the order Diptera. The name comes from the fact that they rarely fly and run very actively, reminiscent of a flea.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Phoridae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…双翅目ノミバエ科Phoridaeに属する昆虫の総称。ほとんど飛翔(ひしよう)せず,非常に活発に走る姿が,ノミを連想させることから由来した名である。…

※「Phoridae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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