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Meaning of olive fly | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A fruit fly of species Bactrocera oleae.

Examples

“This included work on 3 species of Psyttalia and on Tetrastichus giffardii by S. Mohamed. Identifications were provided for biocontrol programs on olive fly, and we made several attempts to collect more olive fly parasitoids in Kenya.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

olive fruit fly olive green olive grove olive juice olive knot olive loaf

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