HyperDic: genus_ceratitis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Ceratitis:
NOUNanimalgenus Ceratitis, CeratitisMediterranean fruit flies
English > genus Ceratitis: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningMediterranean fruit flies.
SynonymCeratitis
Member ofTrypetidae, family Trypetidae, Trephritidae, family Trephritidaefruit flies
MembersMediterranean fruit fly, medfly, Ceratitis capitatasmall black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit
Broaderarthropod genusA genus of arthropods
Spanishceratitis, Ceratitis, género Ceratitis, genus ceratitis
Catalanceratitis, genus ceratitis

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