tachina

  • 11Tachina grossa — Taxobox name = Tachina grossa status = image caption = Tachina grossa image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota ordo = Diptera subordo =… …

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  • 12tachina fly — noun bristly fly whose larvae live parasitically in caterpillars and other insects; important in control of noxious insects • Hypernyms: ↑fly • Member Holonyms: ↑Tachinidae, ↑family Tachinidae * * * ˈtakənə noun Etymology: New …

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  • 13tachina fly — /tak euh neuh/ any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Tachinidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on caterpillars, beetles, and other insects. [ < NL Tachina genus of flies, n. use of Gk tachiné, fem. of tachinós swift, equiv. to&#8230; …

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  • 14tachina fly — tach′i•na fly [[t]ˈtæk ə nə[/t]] n. ent any of numerous bristly flies of the family Tachinidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on other insects • Etymology: 1885–90; &LT; NL Tachina &LT; Gk tachinḗ, fem. of tachinós swift tach′i•nid, adj …

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  • 15tachina fly — /ˈtækənə flaɪ/ (say takuhnuh fluy) noun any of the dipterous insects of the family Tachinidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on other insects such as caterpillars, beetles, etc. {New Latin tachina (from Greek, feminine of tachinos swift) +&#8230; …

  • 16Tachina — Ta|chi|na, die; , ...nen [zu griech. tachinós = schnell] (Zool.): Raupenfliege, deren Larven in Raupen u. Puppen von Schmetterlingen schmarotzen …

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  • 17tachiná — vb., ind. prez. 1 sg. tachinéz, 3 sg. şi pl. tachineázã …

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  • 18tachina — tach·i·na …

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  • 19Скоролетка — (Tachina) род мух (см.) из семейства Muscidae, принадлежащий к подсемейству Calypterae; скоролетки называются также скоролетами, тахинами и ежемухами; название С. дано ввиду того, что мухи эти летают очень быстро. По наружному виду и общей форме&#8230; …

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  • 20Tachinae — Tachina Tach i*na, n.; pl. {Tachin[ae]}. [NL., fr. Gr. tachino s, for tachy s swift.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Diptera belonging to {Tachina} and allied genera. Their larv[ae] are external parasites of other insects. [1913&#8230; …

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