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gall midge vs Mayetiola destructor

Mayetiola destructor vs gall midge

gall midge and Mayetiola destructor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gall midge Yes No No No
Mayetiola destructor Yes No No No
As nouns, Mayetiola destructor is a hyponym of gall midge; that is, Mayetiola destructor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gall midge:
  • gall midge: fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants
  • Mayetiola destructor: small fly whose larvae damage wheat and other grains
Other hyponyms of gall midge include Hessian fly.
gall midge (noun) Mayetiola destructor (noun)
fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants small fly whose larvae damage wheat and other grains
Difference between gall midge and Mayetiola destructor

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