Bibio articulatus is a species of march fly in the family Bibionidae. Its distinctive features are its dark exoskeleton that varies from black to a deep red, and red/orange legs.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Bibio articulatus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Bibionidae
- Genus
- Bibio
- Species
- Bibio articulatus
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