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phlebotomus papatasii

 

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Noun phlebotomus papatasii has 1 sense
  1. sand fly, sandfly, Phlebotomus papatasii - any of various small dipterous flies; blood-sucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis
    --1 is a kind of gnat
    --1 is a member of Phlebotomus, genus Phlebotomus

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Phlebotomus papatasii

Noun:

A species of sandfly belonging to the Phlebotomus genus, commonly known as the papatasii sandfly. It is a small biting insect found primarily in regions with a warm climate.

Sample Sentence: The presence of Phlebotomus papatasii in the area increase the risk of sandfly fever.

Adjective:

Referring to or characteristic of the Phlebotomus papatasii species of sandfly.

Sample Sentence: Using insect repellent is essential to prevent Phlebotomus papatasii bites during outdoor activities.

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