jpdb beta

fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)

bluebottle fly; (arch.) little pest

blowfly (excluding bluebottles and greenbottles)

bluebottle fly; (arch.) little pest

large silvery fly

horse botfly (Gasterophilus intestinalis)

catching flies; fly-catcher; flytrap; jumping spider

flypaper

fly-net cupboard

Venus flytrap; Venus's flytrap

greenbottle fly (esp. species Lucilia caesar)

fly swatter; flyswatter; fly swat

flypaper

small characters; tiny handwriting; (lit.) as small as the head of a fly; small profit

greenbottle fly

catching flies; fly-catcher; flytrap; jumping spider

louse fly (any fly of family Hippoboscidae)

tachina fly (any fly of family Tachinidae); tachinid

housefly (Musca domestica); house fly

fruit fly (any insect of family Drosophilidae); vinegar fly; pomace fly; banana fly

fruit fly (any insect of family Drosophilidae); vinegar fly; pomace fly; banana fly

greenbottle fly (esp. species Lucilia caesar)

jumping spider (any spider of family Salticidae)

jumping spider (any spider of family Salticidae)

flesh fly (any fly of family Sarcophagidae)

phorid fly

tsetse fly

ox warble fly (Hypoderma bovis)

Diptera

stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans)

flies swarming at the beginning of summer

gall midge (any insect of family Cecidomyiidae)

gall midge (any insect of family Cecidomyiidae)

Venus flytrap; Venus's flytrap

fruit fly (any insect of family Tephritidae)

fruit fly (any insect of family Tephritidae)

lauxaniid fly (any fly of family Lauxaniidae); flesh fly (any fly of family Sarcophagidae)

lauxaniid fly (any fly of family Lauxaniidae); flesh fly (any fly of family Sarcophagidae)

dung fly (any fly of family Scathophagidae)

completely helpless; unable even to drive away the flies on one's own head

completely helpless; unable even to drive away the flies on one's own head

biting midge (any insect of family Ceratopogonidae); no-see-um; plant hopper (any insect of family Delphacidae)

take care of yourself before you take care of others; (lit.) wave off your own flies before you wave off somebody else's flies

flies are attracted to foul smells; ruffians flock together

Drosophila melanogaster (species of fruit fly)

Drosophila melanogaster (species of fruit fly)

Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata); medfly

melon fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae)

Oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis)

cucurbit leaf beetle (Aulacophora femoralis)