bee fly (Meaning)

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bee fly (n)

hairy nectar-eating fly that resembles a bee; larvae are parasitic on larvae of bees and related insects

Synonyms & Antonyms of bee fly

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bee fly Sentence Examples

  1. The bee fly mimics the appearance and behavior of bees to deceive predators.
  2. Bee flies have a distinctive buzzing sound when they fly.
  3. The larvae of bee flies can be parasitic or predaceous on other insects.
  4. The bee fly is a member of the Bombyliidae family of flies.
  5. Bee flies are generally harmless to humans, but their bites can be painful.
  6. The bee fly's proboscis is adapted for feeding on nectar.
  7. Bee flies are important pollinators of many wildflowers.
  8. The bee fly's life cycle typically lasts for several months.
  9. The bee fly's wings are transparent and often have intricate patterns.
  10. The bee fly is found in a wide variety of habitats around the world.

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hairy nectar-eating fly that resembles a bee; larvae are parasitic on larvae of bees and related insects

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The bee fly mimics the appearance and behavior of bees to deceive predators.

Bee flies have a distinctive buzzing sound when they fly.

The larvae of bee flies can be parasitic or predaceous on other insects.

The bee fly is a member of the Bombyliidae family of flies.