Bibio marci: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

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Where the bibio marci lives – recorded in 14 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 11,674 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See grasshoppers, bugs & other insects on the world map

Scientific name	Bibio marci
Group	Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects
Found in	14 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Diptera
Family	Bibionidae

Where does the bibio marci live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the bibio marci in 14 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the bibio marci?

The bibio marci (Bibio marci) is an insect in the order Diptera and the family Bibionidae, genus Bibio. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the bibio marci

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.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Bibio marci (revision 1375490352), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1304179 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).