糠ぬか蠅ばえ

noun

biting midge; no-see-um

Rare term for a biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae). The more common word is 糠蚊 (ぬかか).

See also: ヌカカ

• 古ふるい図ず鑑かんには「ぬかばえ」という名なで糠ぬか蚊かの仲なか間まが載のっている。

  In old field guides, relatives of the biting midge are listed under the name 'nukabae'.

noun

plant hopper

Refers to insects of the family Delphacidae. This usage is also rare and may be encountered in older or specialized texts.

See also: ウンカ

• 「ぬかばえ」は浮ふ塵じん子しの古ふるい呼よび名なの一ひとつとされる。

  'Nukabae' is considered one of the old names for the plant hopper.