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Musca

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genus muscanountype genus of the muscidae: houseflies

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genus muscanountype genus of the muscidae: houseflies
face flynounA fly, Musca autumnalis, that resembles the housefly and is a pest of cattle and horses.
muscomorphnounAny fly of the infraorder Muscomorpha.
noon flynounMesembrina meridiana, a small, black-bodied fly with orangeish wings.
muscidnounAny fly of the family Muscidae of insects.
marchflynounAlternative form of March fly. [Any of the family Bibionidae of dark hairy flies.]
vulpeculanoun(astronomy) A faint autumn constellation in the northern sky.
fox maggotnounAny member of the flesh fly genus Wohlfahrtia which cause myiasis in mammals.
stable flynounStomoxys calcitrans.
scorpionflynounAny insect of the family Panorpidae, having a curved tail rather like a scorpion.
houseflynounThe common housefly, Musca domestica, that frequents most homes and spreads some diseases.
moth flynounA fly of the subfamily Psychodinae of the nematoceran family Psychodidae.
moon mothnounAny of various moths of the subfamily Saturniinae.
macariidnoun(zoology) Any moth in the family Macariidae, now considered to be the geometrid tribe Macariini.
medflynounSynonym of Mediterranean fruit fly.
cosmopterigidnoun(zoology) Any moth in the family Cosmopterigidae.
syrphusnounA fly of the genus Syrphus or the family Syrphidae.
acarinariumnounA region on the body of wasps and some similar insects that carries mites
night flynoun(archaic) A moth that flies at night.
cosmet mothnounA moth of the family Cosmopterigidae

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