Usually means: Pest insect damaging wheat crops.
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▸ noun:  Mayetiola destructor, a species of fly that is a significant pest of cereal crops.

Similar:
mayetiola destructor, wheat midge, barley midge, wheat fly, face fly, beetfly, hop fly, moth fly, Mediterranean fruit fly, harvest fly, more...

Types:
wheat, barley, rye, more...

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Similar:
mayetiola destructor, wheat midge, barley midge, wheat fly, face fly, beetfly, hop fly, moth fly, Mediterranean fruit fly, harvest fly, more...

Types:
wheat, barley, rye, more...



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