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Animale - Mosche e Zanzare

Qui imparerai i nomi di diversi tipi di mosche e zanzare in inglese, come "moscerino della frutta", "crisopa", e "zanzara della malaria".

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green bottle fly
[sostantivo]

a metallic-colored insect that is attracted to decaying organic matter and plays a role in decomposition

mosca verde bottiglia, lucilia bottiglia

mosca verde bottiglia, lucilia bottiglia

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golden-eyed fly
[sostantivo]

a small insect with distinctive golden-colored eyes known for its unique eye structure and behavior

mosca dagli occhi dorati, mosca occhi d'oro

mosca dagli occhi dorati, mosca occhi d'oro

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fruit fly
[sostantivo]

a small insect commonly found near ripe or decaying fruits and vegetables

moscerino della frutta, drosophila

moscerino della frutta, drosophila

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scorpion fly
[sostantivo]

a small insect with a scorpion-like tail and elongated mouthparts, known for its unique mating behavior and scavenging habits

mosca scorpione, panorpa

mosca scorpione, panorpa

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sand fly
[sostantivo]

a small insect that is often found in sandy areas and can transmit diseases to humans and animals through its biting behavior

moscerino della sabbia, flebotomo

moscerino della sabbia, flebotomo

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sawfly
[sostantivo]

an insect resembling a wasp or bee but lacking a stinger

mosca sega, tentredine

mosca sega, tentredine

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tsetse fly
[sostantivo]

a blood-sucking insect found in sub-Saharan Africa that transmits the parasite responsible for sleeping sickness

mosca tse-tse, glossina

mosca tse-tse, glossina

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gadfly
[sostantivo]

a large biting fly that annoys and harasses animals, often provoking them to move or react through its persistent biting

tafano, gadfly

tafano, gadfly

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horsefly
[sostantivo]

a large fly characterized by its strong bite and preference for feeding on the blood of mammals

tafano, moscone cavallino

tafano, moscone cavallino

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alderfly
[sostantivo]

an insect with an elongated body, lace-like wings, and long mouthparts

sialis, mosca dell'ontano

sialis, mosca dell'ontano

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bee fly
[sostantivo]

a type of fly that resembles a bee in appearance, often with a robust body, furry appearance, and long proboscis

mosca ape, bombylius

mosca ape, bombylius

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botfly
[sostantivo]

a parasitic insect that lays its eggs on the skin of mammals

mosca bot, dermatobia

mosca bot, dermatobia

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blowfly
[sostantivo]

a type of fly characterized by its metallic coloration and its propensity for laying eggs on decaying organic matter

mosca della carne, mosca blu

mosca della carne, mosca blu

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caddice fly
[sostantivo]

a small, moth-like insect with a protective case during its larval stage

falena portatrice di astuccio, trichottero

falena portatrice di astuccio, trichottero

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citrus whitefly
[sostantivo]

a small insect that infests citrus trees and other plants, feeding on sap and causing damage

mosca bianca degli agrumi, aleurodide degli agrumi

mosca bianca degli agrumi, aleurodide degli agrumi

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dayfly
[sostantivo]

an insect that has a short adult lifespan, typically lasting only a day or two

effimera, mosca di un giorno

effimera, mosca di un giorno

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dobsonfly
[sostantivo]

a large insect with long mandibles and prominent wings, typically found near bodies of water

mosca di Dobson, megalottero

mosca di Dobson, megalottero

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dry fly
[sostantivo]

a fly used in fly fishing that mimics insects floating on the water's surface, designed to entice fish

mosca secca, artificiale secco

mosca secca, artificiale secco

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flesh fly
[sostantivo]

a fly species known for its grayish or blackish appearance, distinctive thorax pattern, and habit of laying eggs in decaying organic matter

mosca della carne, sarcophaga

mosca della carne, sarcophaga

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fish-fly
[sostantivo]

an aquatic insect with delicate wings and a short adult lifespan, known for its role as a food source

effimera, mosca di maggio

effimera, mosca di maggio

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lantern fly
[sostantivo]

an insect with vibrant, lantern-like wings, found in tropical and subtropical regions and feeds on plant sap

mosca lanterna, fulgoride

mosca lanterna, fulgoride

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ichneumon fly
[sostantivo]

a parasitic insect with a long, slender body and elongated ovipositor, used to lay eggs inside other insects or arthropods

mosca icneumone, vespa icneumone

mosca icneumone, vespa icneumone

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human botfly
[sostantivo]

a parasitic insect that lays eggs on mosquitoes or other insects, which then hatch into larvae that burrow into the skin of humans and other mammals

mosca umana botfly, insetto parassita umano botfly

mosca umana botfly, insetto parassita umano botfly

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housefly
[sostantivo]

a small, grayish-black insect known for its rapid flight, buzzing sound, and ability to transmit diseases by contaminating food and surfaces

mosca domestica, mosca comune

mosca domestica, mosca comune

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horn fly
[sostantivo]

a small, blood-sucking fly that infests cattle and can cause irritation

mosca del corno, mosca delle corna

mosca del corno, mosca delle corna

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horse botfly
[sostantivo]

a parasitic insect that lays its eggs on horses, and the larvae

mosca parassita del cavallo, gasterophilus

mosca parassita del cavallo, gasterophilus

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hemerobiid fly
[sostantivo]

an insect with delicate, lacy wings that preys on small insects and serves as a beneficial predator in pest control

mosca emerobiide, emerobiide

mosca emerobiide, emerobiide

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hessian fly
[sostantivo]

a destructive insect pest that infests cereal crops, particularly wheat, and causes significant damage

mosca di Hesse, cecidomide del grano

mosca di Hesse, cecidomide del grano

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harvest fly
[sostantivo]

a winged insect that emerges during the warm summer months and is known for its loud buzzing calls

cicala, mosca del raccolto

cicala, mosca del raccolto

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mosquito
[sostantivo]

a flying insect that bites people and animals and feeds on their blood

culicidae, zanzara

culicidae, zanzara

Ex: We used citronella candles to keep mosquitoes away during our outdoor picnic .Abbiamo usato candele alla citronella per tenere lontane le **zanzare** durante il nostro picnic all'aperto.
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malaria mosquito
[sostantivo]

a species of mosquito that transmits the malaria parasite and is responsible for the spread of malaria in humans

zanzara della malaria, anofele

zanzara della malaria, anofele

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common mosquito
[sostantivo]

a small insect known for its ability to bite humans and animals and is a carrier of diseases, such as malaria and dengue fever

zanzara comune, zanzara ordinaria

zanzara comune, zanzara ordinaria

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a small, invasive insect with black and white stripes belonging to the Culicidae family

zanzara tigre asiatica, aedes albopictus

zanzara tigre asiatica, aedes albopictus

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fly
[sostantivo]

a small flying insect that has two wings

mosca

mosca

Ex: The fly quickly darted away when Jane tried to catch it .La **mosca** si è allontanata rapidamente quando Jane ha cercato di prenderla.
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Spanish fly
[sostantivo]

an emerald green beetle found in Southern Europe that produces a toxic agent formerly considered to be an aphrodisiac

mosca spagnola

mosca spagnola

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water bug
[sostantivo]

an aquatic insect adapted to living in freshwater habitats, often possessing elongated bodies

insetto acquatico, cimice d'acqua

insetto acquatico, cimice d'acqua

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midge
[sostantivo]

a very small dipteran fly that lives in swarms near water and bites animals or humans

moscerino

moscerino

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daddy longlegs
[sostantivo]

long-legged slender flies that resemble large mosquitoes but do not bite

tipula, zanzarone

tipula, zanzarone

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firefly
[sostantivo]

a flying insect with a soft body and a tail that shines in the dark

lucciola

lucciola

Ex: Firefly populations thrive in areas with clean air and limited light pollution .Le popolazioni di **lucciole** prosperano in aree con aria pulita e inquinamento luminoso limitato.
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greenfly
[sostantivo]

a small green aphid that infests gardens and crops

verdone

verdone

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lacewing
[sostantivo]

any slender insect of the Neuroptera order that has clear net wings, the larvae of which kill pests

allacciatura

allacciatura

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