HyperDic: genus_melophagus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Melophagus:
NOUNanimalgenus Melophagus, Melophagusan arthropod genus of wingless flies including the sheep ked
English > genus Melophagus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAn arthropod genus of wingless flies including the sheep ked.
SynonymMelophagus
Member ofHippoboscidae, family Hippoboscidaewinged or wingless dipterans
Memberssheep ked, sheep-tick, sheep tick, Melophagus Ovinuswingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle
Broaderarthropod genusA genus of arthropods
Spanishgenus melophagus, melophagus
Catalangenus melophagus, melophagus

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