单词 | negro fly |
释义 | > as lemmasNegro fly ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Cyclorrhapha > family Psilidae > psila rosae (carrot fly) Negro fly1732 carrot fly1840 1732 J. Whaley Rose & Butterfly in Coll. Poems 54 Not the piteous Negro-Fly, Nor the Dwarf-Gnat cou'd you withstand; Each vilest Insect of the Sky Your fickle Temper cou'd command. 1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Negro fly, the Psila rosæ, a dipterous insect, so named from its shining black colour. It is also called the carrot-fly. < as lemmas |
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