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sandflies

/ˈsændflaɪz/

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noun

Москиты, песчаные мухи

Any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis.

Examples :

"Simple Sentence: "The itchy bites I got on the beach were probably from sandflies." "

Зуд от укусов, которые я получил на пляже, вероятно, был от москитов.

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noun

Мошки

A small fly of the genus Austrosimulium.

Examples :

"During our hike near the river, we were bitten by many sandflies. "

Во время нашей прогулки возле реки нас покусало много мошек.

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noun

Мокрецы

A biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae).

Examples :

"The sandflies at the beach were so small, but their bites were incredibly itchy. "

Мокрецы на пляже были такими маленькими, но их укусы были невероятно зудящими.

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