tabanus (Meaning)
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tabanus (n.)
A genus of blood sucking flies, including the horseflies.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tabanus
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tabanus Sentence Examples
- The relentless Tabanus flies hovered around the cattle, seeking their blood.
- Tabanus bromius, known as the horse fly, is a notorious biter that plagues both humans and animals.
- The female Tabanus species require blood for egg production, making them aggressive pursuers.
- The painful tabanus bite can cause swelling, itching, and discomfort in both humans and livestock.
- Tabanus flies are attracted to warmth, moisture, and movement, so they often congregate near waterbodies or in wooded areas.
- The Tabanus fly's piercing mouthparts allow it to extract a large volume of blood from its victims.
- Tabanus flies can transmit diseases to both humans and animals through their bites.
- The larvae of Tabanus flies develop in moist soil or decaying organic matter.
- The Tabanus fly is a nuisance pest that can significantly impact animal production and human comfort.
- Researchers are developing new methods to control Tabanus fly populations and mitigate their negative effects.
FAQs About the word tabanus
A genus of blood sucking flies, including the horseflies.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The relentless Tabanus flies hovered around the cattle, seeking their blood.
Tabanus bromius, known as the horse fly, is a notorious biter that plagues both humans and animals.
The female Tabanus species require blood for egg production, making them aggressive pursuers.
The painful tabanus bite can cause swelling, itching, and discomfort in both humans and livestock.
