Photo: March fly (Bibio femoratus), Laura McDonald
We are pleased to announce the winner of our Monday Nature Mystery, Tess Bertonneau Winters!
Tess correctly identified a March fly (Bibio femoratus). Another common name is lovebug. There are 32 species in this genus in North America. Three of the species occur in the fall and the flight time for the others occur in the spring.
Last week’s mystery: March fly (Bibio femoratus), Laura McDonald
Each Monday we’ll post a new mystery and identify the previous week’s winner. They’ll receive an ASNV hat or tote bag.
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Please note that all entries are date and time-stamped. We review each correct answer to see who commented first. If someone 'likes' your comment, it would move it up on the list, making it look like the first post. Winners are limited to one prize every 90 days.