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Synonyms:
- centipede, tsetse fly, wasp, housefly, cockroach, tiger moth, mosquito, grasshopper, daddy longlegs, chigger, mantis, roach, moth, spider, cricket, earwig, chinch, gadfly, botfly, stinkbug, locust, bedbug, aphid, June bug, millipede, bloodsucker, scarab, flea, nit, dragonfly, fruit fly, praying mantis, silverfish, boll weevil, bluebottle, blow fly, cicada, gnat, tarantula, fly, katydid, yellow jacket, tick, horsefly, black widow, termite, firefly, ant, bookworm, may fly, horntail, beetle, louse, dung beetle, mite, bee, deer fly, butterfly, horney, scorpion, midge, ladybug
Examples:
- - Class distinctions were apparently forgotten in the common enthusiasm; the plebeian bluebottle and blowfly now consorted with Aphrodite and sipped at the same drop. - "My Studio Neighbors", William Hamilton Gibson
- - The flies at this place, and indeed for weeks before we reached it, were terribly numerous, and we were troubled also with myriads of the large March flies, those horrid pests about twice the size of the blowfly, and which bite men, horses, and camels, and all other animals indiscriminately. - "Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration Australia Twice Traversed. The Romance Of Exploration, Being A Narrative Compiled From The Journals Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And Through Central South Australia, And Western Australia, From 1", Ernest Giles
- - The Blowfly, 2 vols. - "The Life-Story of Insects", Geo. H. Carpenter