| 单词 | mango fly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmango fly mango fly n. (a) = mangrove fly n. at mangrove n.1 Compounds 2; (b) = tumbu fly n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Cyclorrhapha > family Cordiluridae > cordylobia anthropophaga (tumbu fly) yellow-bottle1855 tumbu fly1898 mango fly1910 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Brachycera > family Tabanidae > genus Chrysops > chrysops dimidiatus (mangrove fly) mangrove fly1897 mango fly1910 1910 A. Castellani & A. J. Chalmers Man. Trop. Med. xvi. 424 It has been thought by Manson that the further stages of the life-history will be found in the mango-fly (Chrysops dimidiatus), but others suspect not merely Tabanidæ, but Glossinæ and Stomoxys. 1962 R. M. Gordon & M. M. J. Lavoipierre Entomol. for Students of Med. xxxi. 195 Cordylobia anthropophaga, locally known as the ‘tumbu fly’ or ‘mango fly’ is distributed in Africa from Senegal and Ethiopia in the North to Natal in the South. 1972 M. Pugh Murmur of Mutiny iii. 21 The heat built up and the high whine of mango flies arose. 1980 M. W. Service Guide Med. Entomol. xiii. 114/1 This species [sc. Cordylobia anthropophaga] is known as the tumbu or mango fly and is found only in Africa. 1987 C. R. Schull Common Med. Probl. in Tropics xxxii. 367/1 The adult produces microfilaria which circulate in the blood. These infect Chrysops (‘mango’ or ‘softly-softly’ flies) which then give the infection back to man. 2002 A. J. Allwood et al. in C. R. Veitch & M. N. Clout Turning Tide 24/1 The programme on eradication of mango fly is still operating. Mango fly occurred in all traps in Nauru. < as lemmas |
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