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Noun Concept
Categories: Insect common names, Articles with short description
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sand fly  sandfly  Phlebotomus papatasii  Granny nipper  Granny nippers
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Any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis WordNet 3.0
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Any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sandfly or sand fly is a colloquial name for any species or genus of flying, biting, blood-sucking dipteran encountered in sandy areas. Wikipedia
A biting fly found in sandy areas Wikipedia Disambiguation
Name of several types of biting fly Wikidata
Any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis. Wiktionary
IS A
gnat
PART OF
Phlebotomus
HAS KIND
Phlebotomus
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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sand fly, sandfly, Phlebotomus papatasii
Wikipedia
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sandfly
Wikidata
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sandfly
Wiktionary
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sandfly
Wikipedia Redirections
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Granny nipper, Granny nippers, no-see-ums, No see ums, sand flies, sand fly, Sand gnat, sandflea, sandflies
Wikidata Alias
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sand fly

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