noun🔗SharePhlébotomes, mouches des sablesAny of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis."Simple Sentence: "The itchy bites I got on the beach were probably from sandflies." "Les piqûres qui me démangeaient sur la plage provenaient probablement de phlébotomes.insectdiseasebiologymedicineanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMouche des sablesA small fly of the genus Austrosimulium."During our hike near the river, we were bitten by many sandflies. "Pendant notre randonnée près de la rivière, nous avons été piqués par de nombreuses mouches des sables.insectanimalbiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePhlébotomesA biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae)."The sandflies at the beach were so small, but their bites were incredibly itchy. "Les phlébotomes sur la plage étaient si petits, mais leurs piqûres étaient incroyablement irritantes.insectanimalbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading