| 单词 | mexican fruit fly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMexican fruit fly Mexican fruit fly n. a tephritid fly, Anastrepha ludens, which is native to Central America and is a pest of mangoes, citrus, and other fruit. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > miscellaneous types > member of family Tephritidae Mediterranean fruit fly1899 Mexican fruit fly1924 medfly1929 1924 Monthly Bull. Calif. Dept. Agric. 13 55 The Federal Horticultural Board placed a quarantine against the Mexican fruit fly in Mexico. 1947 Jrnl. Econ. Entomol. 40 483/1 Neither four applications of a DDT spray nor three applications of DDT dust gave significant reductions in populations of the Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens. 1994 Jrnl. Econ. Entomol. 87 1574 Grapefruit..were infested artificially with late third instars of Mexican fruit fly..and treated with forced hot air. < as lemmas |
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