greenfly.
Any of several kinds of common insects green in color:
Meaning & usage
Any of several kinds of common insects green in color: Certain aphids (Aphidoidea), commonly known as greenfly in Britain and the Commonwealth.
Any of several kinds of common insects green in color: Certain aphids (Aphidoidea), commonly known as greenfly in Britain and the Commonwealth. Especially, Myzus persicae, green peach aphid.
Any of several kinds of common insects green in color: Lucilia sericata, common green bottle fly.
Any of several kinds of common insects green in color: Tabanus nigrovittatus, a biting horsefly more commonly known as the greenhead horsefly, greenhead fly, or greenhead.
Any of several kinds of common insects green in color: Odontomyia chloris (syn. Musca chloris).
Where this word comes from
From green + fly.
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