hemerobion

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. . 2011.

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