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aphid midge

aphid midge noun: a small dipterous insect (Aphidoletes aphidimyza), the larva of which feeds on various aphids.

Noun

aphid midge (plural aphid midges)

  1. A small dipterous insect (Aphidoletes aphidimyza), the larva of which feeds on various aphids.

Forms of aphid midge

pluralaphid midges

Questions about aphid midge

What does aphid midge mean?
Aphid midge means a small dipterous insect (Aphidoletes aphidimyza), the larva of which feeds on various aphids.
What part of speech is aphid midge?
Aphid midge is a noun.
What is the plural of aphid midge?
The plural of aphid midge is aphid midges.

Words near aphid midge in the dictionary

  1. aphicide
  2. aphicides
  3. aphid
  4. aphid lion
  5. aphid lions
  6. aphid midge
  7. aphid midges
  8. aphid wolf
  9. aphid wolves
  10. aphides
  11. aphidian

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