Usually means: Insect pest affecting apple crops.
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  1. apple fly: Merriam-Webster
  2. apple-fly, apple fly: Wordnik
  3. apple fly: Wiktionary
  4. Apple fly: Dictionary.com
  5. apple fly: FreeDictionary.org
  6. Apple fly: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (apple fly)

noun:  Any of several dipterous insects particularly in the families Tephritidae and Drosophilidae whose larvae burrow into apples.

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