sandfly in English

noun
1
a small, hairy, biting fly of tropical and subtropical regions that transmits a number of diseases, including leishmaniasis.
Haemoproteus is transmitted by sandflies , or biting midges, of the genus Culicoides, and by louse-flies, both of which occur in the Lesser Antilles.

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1. Stop by their bakery in Sandfly Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays for all your sweet & savory cravings and say 'hi' to Katie, Mark, and the rest of the Auspicious family

2. Soon thereafter he opened the Castaway in Sandfly, which is a sport fishing themed restaurant boasting a wide variety of the freshest catches of the Low Country

3. Background Recently, Balkan virus (Balkv, family Phenuiviridae, genus Phlebovirus) was discovered in sand flies collected in Albania and genetically characterised as a member of the Sandfly fever

4. Recently, Balkan virus (Balkv, family Phenuiviridae, genus Phlebovirus) was discovered in sand flies collected in Albania and genetically characterised as a member of the Sandfly fever Naples species complex

5. Among the insect - borne diseases of man the most important are the malarial and yellow fevers , sleeping sickness , filariasis , bubonic plague , typhus , typhoid , cholera , dysentery , diarrhoea , myasis , oriental sore , sandfly fever and other tropical diseases .

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