sandfly
Etymology
From sand + fly.
sandfly means A locality in Kingborough council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.
name
- A locality in Kingborough council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia.
noun
- Any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis.
- A small fly of the genus Austrosimulium.
- A biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae).