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Phlebotomus papatasii

DEFINITIONS OF: Phlebotomus papatasii

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n any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis

Synonyms:
sand fly, sandfly
Type of:
gnat
any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies
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