单词 | buffalo fly |
释义 | > as lemmasbuffalo fly buffalo fly n. a small biting insect of the genus Simulium. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Nematocera > family Simuliidae > member of genus Simulium blackfly1776 gnat1787 buffalo gnat1822 buffalo fly1849 kabouri1899 turkey-gnat1899 simulium1902 1849 C. Lyell 2nd Visit U.S. II. 89 There were swarms of buffalo flies to torment his horses, and sand flies to sting him and his family. 1932 Discovery July 210/2 The buffalo fly is another extremely serious pest, in this case of the cattle industry. < as lemmas |
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