bee fly

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of the flies in the family Bombyliidae, with adults that look like bumblebees and larvae that are parasitic on the eggs or larvae of other insects.
    — Bee flies are a group of flies that look like bees, presumably to avoid being eaten by birds, who know that bees sting. The Nightking bee fly is known only from a small area in Western Australia, is around 1 cm long and can only be found during winter.

词形变化

bee flies plural bee-fly alternative

词源

From bee + fly. Compare Icelandic býfluga.
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