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Mydas flies

Mydas flies is the plural of Mydas fly.

Meaning of Mydas fly

Noun

Mydas fly (plural Mydas flies)

  1. Any fly of the family Mydidae, generally large in size.
    • Descending the scale of hymenopterous life we come to the Pompilus (Fig. 61), which is mimicked by the large black Mydas fly, whose antennae are unusually long and hymenopterous-like.1881, Half Hours with Insects
    Synonyms:
    mydaid, mydid

Questions about Mydas flies

What is Mydas flies the plural of?
Mydas flies is the plural of Mydas fly.

Words near Mydas flies in the dictionary

  1. mydaids
  2. mydaleine
  3. mydan
  4. mydans
  5. Mydanses
  6. Mydas flies
  7. Mydas fly
  8. mydatoxin
  9. mydatoxins
  10. mydaus
  11. myddest

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