- black cherry fruit fly
- noun
: a small black fruit fly (Rhagoletis fausta) having a larva that burrows in and feeds on the fruit of native and cultivated cherries in western No. America — compare apple maggot
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
black cherry fruit fly
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