- Mexican fruitfly
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a brightly colored fly, Anastrepha ludens, whose larvae are a serious pest chiefly of citrus fruits and mangoes in Mexico, Central America, and southern Texas.[1920-25]
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Universalium. 2010.
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Universalium. 2010.
Mexican fruitfly — a brightly colored fly, Anastrepha ludens, whose larvae are a serious pest chiefly of citrus fruits and mangoes in Mexico, Central America, and southern Texas. [1920 25] … Useful english dictionary
orange fly — noun : any of several small flies whose larvae burrow in oranges; especially : mexican fruitfly … Useful english dictionary