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    Lovebug (redirect from Plecia nearctica)
    The lovebug (Plecia nearctica) is a species of march fly found in parts of Central America and the southeastern United States, especially along the Gulf...
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    Plecia is a genus of March flies (Bibionidae) comprising many species, both extant and fossilised. P. acutirostris Luo & Yang, 1988 P. adiastola Hardy...
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    Plecia americana is a species of March flies, insects in the family Bibionidae. "Plecia americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved...
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    Plecia avus is an extinct species of Plecia in the March fly family Bibionidae and is solely known from Early Eocene sediments exposed in central southern...
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    the genera Plecia and Bibio are abundant among Tertiary fossils. Fossils from Europe include many specimens of the mainly tropical genus Plecia which is...
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    Plecia canadensis is an extinct species of Plecia in the fly family Bibionidae. The species is solely known from Early Eocene sediments exposed in central...
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    2022. Denmark, Harold; Mead, Frank; Fasulo, Thomas (April 2010). "Lovebug, Plecia nearctica Hardy". Featured Creatures. University of Florida/IFAS. Retrieved...
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    range has often shifted since the Eocene. For instance the bibionid genus Plecia is common in fossil faunas from presently temperate areas, but only lives...
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    heteroptera (Say, 1823) Synonyms Bibio heteroptera Say, 1823 Penthetria atra Macquart, 1834 Penthetria lugubris Harris, 1835 Plecia longipes Loew, 1858...
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    via Newspapers.com. Hetrick, L. A. (1970). "Biology of the "Love-Bug", Plecia Nearctica (Diptera: Bibionidae)". The Florida Entomologist. 53 (1): 23–26...
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