Seaweed flies

Pronunciation
/See-weed flies/
Category
Entomology
Singular
Seaweed fly
Plural
Seaweed flies

Definition

A common name for various species of flies that are found in seaweed habitats.

Etymology

From the habitat where they are commonly found.

Example

Seaweed flies were observed swarming around a kelp forest.

Related Terms

  • Flies
  • Seaweed
  • Marine