barley midge

noun

A Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor).

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Meanings

nounbarley midge (plural barley midges)

plural barley midges

  1. A Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
hessian fly
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APA

barley midge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barley%20midge

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“barley midge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barley%20midge. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barley midge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barley%20midge.

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