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Definition of Blackfly
1. Noun. Blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets.
Exact synonyms: Aphis Fabae, Bean Aphid
Generic synonyms: Aphid
Group relationships: Aphis, Genus Aphis
Generic synonyms: Aphid
Group relationships: Aphis, Genus Aphis
2. Noun. Small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals.
Exact synonyms: Black Fly, Buffalo Gnat
Generic synonyms: Gnat
Group relationships: Genus Simulium, Simulium
Generic synonyms: Gnat
Group relationships: Genus Simulium, Simulium
Definition of Blackfly
1. a biting fly [n -FLIES]