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hessian fly
 

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Noun hessian fly has 1 sense
  1. Hessian fly, Mayetiola destructor - small fly whose larvae damage wheat and other grains
    --1 is a kind of gall midge, gallfly, gall gnat
    --1 is a member of Mayetiola, genus Mayetiola

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Hessian Fly

Noun:

A small fly of the genus Mayetiola, known for its destructive effects on wheat crops.

Example Sentence:

The farmer was devastated by the infestation of Hessian flies that decimated his wheat fields.

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