Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A member of the dipterous family Simuliidæ.
- Having the characters of or belonging to the family Simuliidæ.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun zoology Any member of the Simuliidae.
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Examples
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Exposed rocks in rivers and streams with turbulent flow create a habitat suited to the breeding of simuliid black flies as well: aerated conditions that are essential for the development of larvae and pupae.
Chapter 7 1996
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Slide C. 19 Natural habitat suited to the breeding of simuliid black flies
Chapter 7 1996
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C. 19 Natural habitat suited to the breeding of simuliid black flies
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C. 19 Natural habitat suited to the breeding of simuliid black flies
Chapter 7 1996
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Natural or man-made cascades, such as weirs and spillways provide potential breeding sites for simuliid blackflies.
Chapter 7 1996
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