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Blackfly

noun
1.
Blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets.  Synonyms: Aphis fabae, bean aphid.
2.
Small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals.  Synonyms: black fly, buffalo gnat.





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Words linked to "Blackfly" :   aphid, Aphis, genus Simulium, Simulium, Aphis fabae, bean aphid, buffalo gnat, black fly, genus Aphis, gnat


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