phlebotomus | (n) small bloodsucking sand flies that resemble moths, Syn. genus Phlebotomus |
sand fly | (n) any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis, Syn. sandfly, Phlebotomus papatasii |
sandfly fever | (n) a mild viral disease transmitted by the bite of the sand fly Phlebotomus papatasii, Syn. pappataci fever, phlebotomus |
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