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Melophagus

UK
/mɛˈlɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/mɛˈlɑː.fə.ɡəs/
ru

Translation melophagus into russian

melophagus
Noun
raiting
UK
/mɛˈlɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/mɛˈlɑː.fə.ɡəs/
The melophagus is a type of wingless fly that infests sheep.
Мелофаг - это вид бескрылой мухи, которая паразитирует на овцах.

Definitions

melophagus
Noun
raiting
UK
/mɛˈlɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/mɛˈlɑː.fə.ɡəs/
A genus of wingless flies in the family Hippoboscidae, commonly known as sheep keds, which are ectoparasites of sheep.
The farmer was concerned about the infestation of melophagus in his flock, as they can cause irritation and damage to the sheep's wool.