- hemerobion
- hēmĕrŏbĭon, ĭi, n., = hêmerobion, an insect that lives but a day, an ephemeron:
erumpit volucre quadrupes, nec ultra unum diem vivit, unde hemerobion vocatur,
Plin. 11, 36, 43, § 120.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.