詞彙 gallfly 在中文的含義

gallfly 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

gallfly

US /ˈɡɔːl.flaɪ/
UK /ˈɡɔːl.flaɪ/
"gallfly" picture

名詞

癭蜂, 癭蚊

a small insect, typically a wasp, that lays its eggs in plants, causing the formation of galls (abnormal growths)

範例:
The oak tree was covered in galls, indicating the presence of gallflies.
橡樹上佈滿了蟲癭,表明有癭蜂的存在。
Some species of gallfly are highly specific to certain plant hosts.
某些種類的癭蜂對特定的植物宿主具有高度特異性。