fruit-fly

  • 71Med|fly — «MEHD FLY», noun, plural flies. = Mediterranean fruit fly. (Cf. ↑Mediterranean fruit fly) …

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  • 72Mediterraneanfruit fly — Mediterranean fruit fly n. A black and white two winged fly (Ceratitis capitata) found in many warm regions of the world, the larvae of which destroy citrus and other fruit crops. * * * …

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  • 73Mouche à fruit — Ceratitis capitata Pour les articles homonymes, voir Mouche …

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  • 74melon fly — noun : a small two winged fly (Dacus cucurbitae) whose maggot is destructive to melons, other cucurbits, and tomatoes especially in Hawaii * * * melon fly, a fly whose larvae bore into melons, cucumbers, and tomatoes, related to the fruit fly …

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  • 75Lonicera fly — Taxobox | name = Lonicera fly regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota ordo = Diptera subordo = Brachycera zoosectio = Schizophora superfamilia = Tephritoidea …

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  • 76vinegar fly — vin′egar fly n. ent fruit fly 2) • Etymology: 1900–05 …

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  • 77apple fly — noun : fruit fly * * * apple fly, an adult apple maggot …

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  • 78pomace-fly — pomˈace fly noun A fruit fly (genus Drosophila) • • • Main Entry: ↑pomace …

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  • 79vinegar-fly — vinˈegar fly noun A fruit fly • • • Main Entry: ↑vinegar …

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  • 80Apple fly — Apple Ap ple ([a^]p p l), n. [OE. appel, eppel, AS. [ae]ppel, [ae]pl; akin to Fries. & D. appel, OHG, aphul, aphol, G. apfel, Icel. epli, Sw. [ a]ple, Dan. [ae]ble, Gael. ubhall, W. afal, Arm. aval, Lith. ob[*u]lys, Russ. iabloko; of unknown… …

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