Musca
2. 3. A. Sempronius and M. SEMPRONIUS, his brother, bore undoubtedly the surname of MUSCA, since it is related that when they embraced a certain Vargula in their canvass, the latter called out Puer abige Muscas. (Cic. de Orat. 2.60.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.