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Definition of Sand fly
1. Noun. Any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis.
Generic synonyms: Gnat
Group relationships: Genus Phlebotomus, Phlebotomus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sand Fly
Literary usage of Sand fly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diagnostics and Treatment of Tropical Diseases by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1914)
"sand fly FEVER AND THREE DAY FEVER These dengue-like fevers of India are ...
The strongest point in differentiation of sand fly fever and dengue is that ..."
2. The Diagnostics and Treatment of Tropical Diseases by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1917)
"far more explosive in character than is true of epidemics transmitted by the sand
fly. The strongest point in differentiation of sand ..."
3. General Medicine (1920)
"SAND-FLY FEVER Sand-Fly Fever and Its Relationship to Dengue. While the subject
of sand-fly fever and its relationship to dengue may not interest materially ..."
4. The Fly Fisher's Guide by George Cole Bainbridge (1840)
"33 and 34 represent the sand fly; the former with the wings raised, in order to
show the size of the body, the latter to point out the form in which the fly ..."
5. The Diagnostics and Treatment of Tropical Diseases by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1914)
"sand fly FEVER AND THREE DAY FEVER These dengue-like fevers of India are ...
The strongest point in differentiation of sand fly fever and dengue is that ..."
6. The Diagnostics and Treatment of Tropical Diseases by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1917)
"far more explosive in character than is true of epidemics transmitted by the sand
fly. The strongest point in differentiation of sand ..."
7. General Medicine (1920)
"SAND-FLY FEVER Sand-Fly Fever and Its Relationship to Dengue. While the subject
of sand-fly fever and its relationship to dengue may not interest materially ..."
8. The Fly Fisher's Guide by George Cole Bainbridge (1840)
"33 and 34 represent the sand fly; the former with the wings raised, in order to
show the size of the body, the latter to point out the form in which the fly ..."
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