Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of South American clamatorial flycatchers, of the family Tyrannidœ. The type is C. stenura, a Brazilian species.
- noun A genus of American oscine passerine birds; the gnatcatchers: a synonym of Polioptila.
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Evarcha culicivora, in the battle against malaria by encouraging the arachnids to live in their homes.
BBC News - Home 2011
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The jumping spider Evarcha culicivora, which dwells near Lake Victoria, the largest lake in
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reported recently on a study into the habits of Evarcha culicivora , a jumping spider that feeds on Anopholes gambiae.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Todd Hartley 2011
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