Djur - Flugor och myggor

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

grön fluga, köttfluga

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

guldögd fluga, insekt med guldögon

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

frukfluga, drosophila

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

skorpionfluga, skorpionfluga

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

sandflugor, sandmyggor

an insect resembling a wasp or bee but lacking a stinger

sågflugor, sågflugor

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

tsetsefluga

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

gagfluga, jobbigt flyg

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

hästfluga

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

alderflyg, alderfly

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

bi-fluga, fluga som liknar en bi

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

botfly, parasitära insekter

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

blowfly, köttfluga

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

caddisfluga, insekten caddis

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

chalcidfly, chalcidinsekter

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

citrusvittfluga, vitfluga av citrus

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

dagflugor

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

dobsonfluga

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

torrflugor, ytfluga

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

köttfluga, fluga av kött

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

fiska, vattensvärmare

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

lanternfluga, lyktfluga

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

ichneumonfluga, 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

mänsklig botfly, parasitflug

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

husfluga, fluga

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

hornfluga, hängflyg

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

hästbotflyg, parasitisk insekt som lägger ägg på hästar

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

hemerobiidfluga, flyg med delikata vingar

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

hessiansfluga, vetefluga

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

skördeflyg, insekten vid skörd

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

mygga

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

malariamygga, mygga som överför malaria

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

vanlig mygga, mygga

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

asiatisk tigermygga, tigermygga

a small flying insect that has two wings

flugor

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

spansk fluga, smaragdgrön skalbagge

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

vatteninsekter, vattenbugg

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

knott, mygg

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

pappa långbenta, långbent fluga

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

eldfluga

a small green aphid that infests gardens and crops

grön bladlus, bladlus

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

spetsvinge, larv av spetsvinge