Bivoltine

/baɪˈvɒl.tiːn/ adjective

Producing or having two generations or broods in a single year, especially used to describe insects.

From 'bi-' (two) + Latin 'voltina,' from 'volta' (turn, generation), borrowed from Italian. Entomologists use this term to classify insects by their reproductive cycles.

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