单词 | stable-fly |
释义 | > as lemmasstable-fly stable-fly n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Cyclorrhapha > family Muscidae > stomoxys calcitrans (stable-fly) dogflya1425 stable-fly1862 1862 T. W. Harris Treat. Insects Injurious to Vegetation (ed. 3) 16 The stinging stable-flies (Stomoxys). 1884–5 Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) II. 430 A very common and wide-spread species is the stable-fly, Stomoxys calcitrans... The larvæ live in fresh horse manure. 1910 Encycl. Brit. X. 584/1 The Stomoxys calcitrans, or stable-fly;..Muscina stabulans, another stable-fly. < as lemmas |
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