Noseeums are a particularly nasty, and tiny, species of 'blackfly' which inhabit northern woodlands. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress] Reference
The blackfly lays its eggs in the water of fast-flowing rivers. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
If any blackfly remain you can jet them off with a water spray. From Wordnik.com. [Guessing Game-A Guest Post « Fairegarden] Reference
Maybe this thaw and flood will throw off the blackfly life-cycle?. From Wordnik.com. [No good will come of it] Reference
I have read about blackfly, but have never actually seen any here. From Wordnik.com. [Guessing Game-A Guest Post « Fairegarden] Reference
But I've never seen just one mosquito or one blackfly in the old country. From Wordnik.com. [Bugs and Scorpions] Reference
Sweat bees and some kind of bee-like blackfly, plus the moths and butterflies that come in waves. From Wordnik.com. [Bees In My Easter Bonnet] Reference
Also, our garden seems to be the home for all the blackfly and greenfly in England, so the plants often get overwhelmed. From Wordnik.com. [Plants are Flowering: 2008 Garden Update #5] Reference
The blackfly larvae develop attached to rocks in fast running parts of rivers, including rapids, where water is highly oxygenated. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Significant advances have been made in bringing a blood-sucking blackfly plague under control along the country's major rivers, the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Like a looming cloud, I sense the impending return of the mosquito, the blackfly, and the bane of my rural existence, the moosefly. From Wordnik.com. [Rain, Rain, Go Away] Reference
I'm afraid I've never heard of blackfly or greenfly, but I do know that spraying soapy water on the plants is a good way to discourage pests. From Wordnik.com. [Plants are Flowering: 2008 Garden Update #5] Reference
Microfilariae produced in one person are carried to another by the blackfly, which in West Africa belongs to the Simulium damnosum species complex. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
Knowledge gleaned from this exercise was being used against blackfly along other rivers such as the Vaal, the Fish, the Gamtoos and the Berg rivers. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Since we didn't have many lobsters up north, I always grew up thinking the state bird was the blackfly...and that was also the state bug....oh well. From Wordnik.com. [You Can't Get There from He-ah] Reference
The larvae of the blackfly (Simulium damnosum spp.) live attached to a substrate in the fast flowing parts of rivers, where they filter out particles for their nutrition. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
She evokes the futile battle against insects: The pages of my notebook tell their own story, encrusted with flattened mosquito and blackfly corpses and splotches of my own blood. From Wordnik.com. [Two books on the Arctic] Reference
Onchocerciasis is often called river blindness because of its most extreme manifestation and because the blackfly vector abounds in fertile riverside areas, which frequently remain uninhabited for fear of infection. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
A few of these microfilariae may transform into infective larvae within the blackfly, which are then injected into the person from whom the next meal is taken and subsequently develop into adult parasites, thus completing the life cycle of the parasite. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
Finally, people migrated away from the overpopulated and dry central plateau to the more fertile but river blindness-infected agricultural land of the Volta River basins, a move made possible since the carrier of the disease, the blackfly, was brought under control through a World Health Organization (WHO) public health program. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
No. prospector from blackfly country from Canada writes. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
The Flyswatters and a blackfly pie contest (real flies not included). From Wordnik.com. [Boston.com Top Stories] Reference
Avoid feeds that have a high nitrogen content as these encourage sappy growth (a blackfly magnet). From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Densonucleosis virus and cytoplasmic polyhedrosis virus diseases in larvae of the blackfly, Simulium vittatum. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
Real estate investor capriciously, fedex of blackfly comprehensively niner buy egretta of wintun midiron from buy firedog our polychrome malvaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
This year I've had no blackfly on my broadbeans and no caterpillars on my cabbages - whether it has anything to do with the fact that the plants are stronger because of the compost I don't know. From Wordnik.com. [Shropshire Star] Reference
Notwithstanding incompetently managing his responsibilities and misleading the public regarding the nature and seriousness of Eastern Health's deadly failures, Minister Wiseman refuses to resign. prospector from blackfly country from Canada writes. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
A Phlebotomus sandfly and a Simulium blackfly, respectively. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
Daft question I know, are you sure they’re ants and not blackfly?. From Wordnik.com. [Guessing Game-A Guest Post « Fairegarden] Reference
Simulium (blackfly) larvae. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
"Most of the time I can make things grow, if I can defeat the rabbits, slugs, birds and everything else that attacks, like greenfly, blackfly, aphids. From Wordnik.com. [WalesOnline - Home] Reference
My favourite! http://www.nfb.ca/film/blackfly/. From Wordnik.com. [Nunc Scio » Blog Archive » National Film Board’s archives go free and online] Reference
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