RHAGOLETIS


Meaning of RHAGOLETIS in English

ˌragəˈlēd.ə̇s noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek rhag-, rhax malmignatte

: a genus of trypetid flies containing many whose larvae feed on fruits and berries — see apple maggot , cherry fruit fly

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