单词 | grey fly |
释义 | > as lemmasgrey fly grey fly n. †(a) the cockchafer, Melolontha melolontha (obsolete); (b) (in later use) the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Lamellicornia Scarabaeoidea > family Scarabaeidae > member of (dung-beetle) sharnbudc1000 dora1450 clock1568 sharn-bug1608 dung beetle1634 grey fly1638 dunghill beetle1658 comb-chafer1712 tumble-turd1754 tumble-dung1775 dung-chafer1805 tumble-bug1805 tumbler1807 bull-comber1813 straddle-bug1839 lamellicorn1842 scarabaeidan1842 shard-beetle1854 watchman1864 scarabaeoid1887 scarabaeid1891 minotaur1918 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Cyclorrhapha > family Oestridae > genus Oestrum or Oestrus > member of breezea800 gad-bee1510 gadfly1569 gad-breeze1665 garabee1692 grey fly1752 trumpet-fly1752 botfly?a1775 bot-bee1825 1638 J. Milton Lycidas in Obsequies 21 in Justa Edouardo King What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn. 1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 31 The grey Fly or trumpet Fly. a1862 H. D. Thoreau Cape Cod (1865) vii. 129 Probably he would not hear much of the ‘gray-fly’ on his way to Virginia. 1906 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 67 65 Of the biting ‘flies’, cattle are sometimes attacked by..the cleg or grey fly (Stomoxys). 2006 D. V. David & T. N. Ananthakrishnan Gen. & Appl. Entomol. (ed. 2) viii. 803 The grey fly [sc. Stomoxys calcitrans] can be distinguished from the houseflies by its somewhat smaller size. < as lemmas |
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