Animais - Moscas e mosquitos
Aqui você aprenderá os nomes de diferentes tipos de moscas e mosquitos em inglês, como "mosca da fruta", "crisopídeos" e "mosquito da malária".
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a metallic-colored insect that is attracted to decaying organic matter and plays a role in decomposition

mosca verde, mosca da carne

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

mosca com olhos dourados, inseto de olhos dourados

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

mosca-da-fruta, drosófila

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

mosca-escorpião, mosca do escorpião

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

mosca da areia, mosquito de areia

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

mosca tsé-tsé

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

mosca gadfly, mosca irritante

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

mosca dos estábulos

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

mosca de álamo, alderfly

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

mosca abelha, mosca semelhante à abelha

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

morcego bot, mosca parasita

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

mosca azul, mosca da carne

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

mosca caddis, inseto caddis

a small insect belonging to the family Chalcididae, often characterized by its parasitic nature

mosca chalcid, inseto chalcid

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

mosca branca dos cítricos, mosca branca cítrica

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

efímera

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

dobson

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

mosca seca, mosca de superfície

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

mosca da carne, mosca carnice

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

mariposa de peixe, inseto aquático

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

mosca lanterna, inseto lanterna

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

mosca ichneumon, ichneumon

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

botfly humano, mosca parasita humana

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

mosca doméstica, mosca

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

mosca do chifre, mosca sanguessuga

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

mosca bot do cavalo, inseto parasita dos cavalos

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

mosca hemerobiid, mosca com asas delicadas

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

mosca hessiana, mosca do trigo

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

mosca da colheita, inseto da colheita

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

mosquito da malária, mosquito transmissor da malária

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

mosquito comum, mosquito

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

mosquito-tigre asiático, mosquito asiático

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

mosca espanhola, besouro verde-esmeralda

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

inseto aquático, besouro d'água

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

mosquinha, midge

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

papai de pernas longas, mosca de pernas longas

