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Hier leer je de namen van verschillende soorten vliegen en muggen in het Engels, zoals "fruitvlieg", "lacewing" en "malariamug".

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green bottle fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

groene flesvlieg, metalen aasvlieg

groene flesvlieg, metalen aasvlieg

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golden-eyed fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

gouden-oog vlieg, gouden kijkvlieg

gouden-oog vlieg, gouden kijkvlieg

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fruit fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vlieg, fruitvlieg

vlieg, fruitvlieg

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scorpion fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

schorpioenvlieg, schorpioenvlieg

schorpioenvlieg, schorpioenvlieg

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sand fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

zandvlieg, zandsteekvlieg

zandvlieg, zandsteekvlieg

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sawfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an insect resembling a wasp or bee but lacking a stinger

zaagwesp, zaagvlieg

zaagwesp, zaagvlieg

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tsetse fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

tsetse vlieg, tsetse-vlieg

tsetse vlieg, tsetse-vlieg

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gadfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

bijtende vlieg, lastige vlieg

bijtende vlieg, lastige vlieg

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horsefly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

paardenhausvlieg, paardenvlieg

paardenhausvlieg, paardenvlieg

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alderfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

aldervlieg, aaldenvlieg

aldervlieg, aaldenvlieg

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bee fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

bijvlieg, bijachtige vlieg

bijvlieg, bijachtige vlieg

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botfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

botvlieg, botfly

botvlieg, botfly

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blowfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

blowfly, blowvlieg

blowfly, blowvlieg

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caddice fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

caddisvlieg, caddisfly

caddisvlieg, caddisfly

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citrus whitefly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

citruswittevlieg, citruswitte vlieg

citruswittevlieg, citruswitte vlieg

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dayfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

dagvlinder, dagvlieg

dagvlinder, dagvlieg

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dobsonfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

dobsonvlieg, dobsonvliegen

dobsonvlieg, dobsonvliegen

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dry fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

droge vlieg, droge nimf

droge vlieg, droge nimf

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flesh fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vleesvlieg, vleesvliegje

vleesvlieg, vleesvliegje

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fish-fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

visvlieg, aanvlieger

visvlieg, aanvlieger

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lantern fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

lantaarnvlieg, lantaarninsekt

lantaarnvlieg, lantaarninsekt

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ichneumon fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

ichneumon vlieg, ichneumon parasietvlieg

ichneumon vlieg, ichneumon parasietvlieg

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human botfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

menselijke botvlieg, humane botfly

menselijke botvlieg, humane botfly

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housefly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

huisvlieg, vlieg

huisvlieg, vlieg

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horn fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hoornvlieg, hoornvliegen

hoornvlieg, hoornvliegen

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horse botfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

paardenvlieg, paardenbotsvlieg

paardenvlieg, paardenbotsvlieg

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hemerobiid fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hemerobiïde vlieg, hemerebiïde vlieg

hemerobiïde vlieg, hemerebiïde vlieg

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hessian fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hessiaanse vlieg, hessiaanvlieg

hessiaanse vlieg, hessiaanvlieg

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harvest fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

oogstvlieg, zomerfly

oogstvlieg, zomerfly

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mosquito
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

mug, steekmug

mug, steekmug

Ex: We used citronella candles to mosquitoes away during our outdoor picnic .
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malaria mosquito
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

malariamug, malaria-mug

malariamug, malaria-mug

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common mosquito
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

gemeenschappelijke mug, gewone mug

gemeenschappelijke mug, gewone mug

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Asian tiger mosquito
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

Aziatische tijgermug, Aziatische tijgermug

Aziatische tijgermug, Aziatische tijgermug

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fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a small flying insect that has two wings

vlieg, vliegtuig

vlieg, vliegtuig

Ex: fly quickly darted away when Jane tried to catch it .
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Spanish fly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

spaanse vlieg, Spaanse vliegkever

spaanse vlieg, Spaanse vliegkever

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water bug
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

waterkever, watervlieg

waterkever, watervlieg

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midge
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

mug, steekmug

mug, steekmug

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daddy longlegs
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

langpootmuggen, daddy longlegs

langpootmuggen, daddy longlegs

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firefly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vuurvlieg, vuurvliegje

vuurvlieg, vuurvliegje

Ex: Firefly populations thrive in areas with clean air and limited light pollution .
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greenfly
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a small green aphid that infests gardens and crops

bladluis, groen vlieg

bladluis, groen vlieg

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lacewing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

lieveheersbeestje, gaasvlieg

lieveheersbeestje, gaasvlieg

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