单词 | wheat-midge |
释义 | > as lemmaswheat-midge wheat-midge n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Nematocera > family Cecidomyiidae > member of (wheat midge) Hessian fly1787 wheat-fly1798 wheat-insect1819 wheat-midge1840 1840 J. Loudon & M. Loudon tr. V. Köllar Treat. Insects ii. 123 The Wheat Midge... The perfect insect has a distant [sic] resemblance to the common midge, but is smaller. 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVII. 304 The wheat-midge (Cecidomyia tritici). 1931 K. M. Smith Textbk. Agric. Entomol. xi. 169 Wheat midge was especially destructive in 1926 in the eastern counties. < as lemmas |
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