单词 | muscid |
释义 | muscidadj.n. Entomology. A. adj. Of, relating to, or designating the dipteran family Muscidae, which includes houseflies. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [adjective] > of or relating to family Muscidae muscid1869 muscoid1911 1869 Amer. Naturalist 2 640 Another fly of this muscid group, the Idia Bigoti..produces in the natives of Senegal, hard, red, fluctuating tumors. 1895 D. Sharp in Cambr. Nat. Hist. V. 163 The transformations and physiological processes of the Muscid Diptera. 1898 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 19 189 The labellate tip of the Muscid proboscis. 1911 A. W. Alcock Entomol. for Med. Officers X. 155 The maggot..is plumper and more barrel-shaped than other muscid maggots. 1951 L. S. West Housefly v. 130 The anal vein always reaches the margin of the wing in anthomyids, a condition rarely encountered in muscid species. 1996 Ecology 77 2452/1 Some of the muscid flies, which are very hairy, had more pollen on them than I could count individually. B. n. A fly of the family Muscidae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Cyclorrhapha > family Muscidae > member of flyc1000 muscid1869 1869 Amer. Naturalist 2 640 Many of the smaller Muscids mine leaves, running galleries within the leaf. 1899 D. Sharp in Cambr. Nat. Hist. VI. ii. 504 Brauer associates Conopidae with Acalyptrate Muscids, and calls the group Holometopa. 1908 J. R. A. Davis Knuth's Handbk. Flower Pollination II. 468 Herm. Müller saw a few Muscids... Loew saw a Muscid (Anthomyia sp.). 1974 Nature 22 Feb. 572/1 Only two flies emerged: a specimen of the calliphorid Sarcophaga nigriventris and a muscid (Fannia sp.). 1991 Jrnl. Med. Entomol. 28 658 Poor management practices were partially responsible for proportionally larger populations of culicids, ixodids, and muscids on some farms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1869 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。