phlebotomus
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Noun | 1. | phlebotomus - a mild viral disease transmitted by the bite of the sand fly Phlebotomus papatasii |
2. | Phlebotomus - small bloodsucking sand flies that resemble moths arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods family Psychodidae, Psychodidae - very small two-winged flies with hairy wings that develop in moss and damp vegetable matter: sand flies Phlebotomus papatasii, sand fly, sandfly - any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis |
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