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Tephritid

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fliesnounThe open area above a stage where scenery and equipment may be hung.
tephiritidnounMisspelling of tephritid. [A member of the Tephritidae, a family of fruit flies.]
tephritoidnoun(zoology) Any fly of the superfamily Tephritoidea.
trypetidnounAny fruit flyin the family Trypetidae, now considered to be the tephritid subfamily Trypetinae.
fruit flynounAny insect of the Drosophilidae family, whose larvae feed on ripening fruit, especially the species Drosophila melanogaster that is used in genetic research.
fruitflynoun(deprecated in zoologic systematic nomenclature) Alternative spelling of fruit fly. [Any insect of the Tephritidae family, whose larvae damage plant tissue.]
phlaeothripidnoun(zoology) Any thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae.
termitaphididnoun(entomology) Any member of the family Termitaphididae, the termite bugs.
phoridnounAny fly of the family Phoridae.
thyreophoridnoun(zoology) Any fly in the family Thyreophoridae, a synonym of the Piophilidae.
tachinidnounAny of the family Tachinidae of tachina flies.
aeolothripidnoun(zoology) Any of the thrips in the family Aeolothripidae.
dacinenoun(entomology) Any fruit fly of the tephritid subfamily Dacinae.
tanypezidnoun(zoology) Any fly of the family Tanypezidae.
phaethontidnoun(zoology) Any member of the Phaethontidae, a tropicbird.
phaeomyiidnoun(zoology) Any fly of the family Phaeomyiidae.
thyrididnoun(zoology) Any moth in the family Thyrididae.
deuterophlebiidnoun(zoology) Any fly of the family Deuterophlebiidae.
frit flynounAny fly in the family Chloropidae.
treehoppernounAn insect of the family Membracidae.

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