sandfly

Signification (Anglais)

1. Any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis.
2. (New-Zealand) A small fly of the genus Austrosimulium.
3. (US) A biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae).

Concepts

phlébotome

moucheron

moustique

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Synonymes

gnat

midge

sand fly

Phlebotomus papatasii

mosquito

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midget

fruit fly

Traductions

jején

mosquito simúlido

mosquito

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cuïc

marfull

rantell

moscard

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Mücke

Schnake

Sandfliege

Sandmücke

σκνίπα

ku’nupi

mi’ɣaki

flebotomo

Étymologie (Anglais)

From sand + fly.