March fly

Japanese: March fly(英語表記)Marchfly
March fly

...A general term for insects belonging to the family Bibionidae in the order Diptera. In the United States, one species of this family, Bibio albipennis , appears in large numbers in March, so it is called the March fly. In Japan, many species appear in spring, from April to May.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…双翅目ケバエ科Bibionidaeに属する昆虫の総称。アメリカでは,本科の1種Bibio albipennisが3月に多数発生するのでMarch flyという。日本でも,多くの種は,春4~5月に出現する。…

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