Summary ²

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 Coast. It is also known as the honeymoon fly or double-headed bug. During and after mating, adult pairs remain coupled, even in flight, for up to several days.

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1. (c) Katja Schulz, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/treegrow/30402110230/
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plecia_nearctica

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