Definition of Psychodid

1. Noun. A fly of the family Psychodidae.

Generic synonyms: Gnat
Group relationships: Family Psychodidae, Psychodidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Psychodid

psychobiographic
psychobiographical
psychobiographies
psychobiography
psychobiologic
psychobiological
psychobiologies
psychobiologist
psychobiologists
psychobiology
psychobiotic
psychochemical
psychochemicals
psychodelic drug
psychodiagnostic
psychodid (current term)
psychodrama
psychodramas
psychodramatic
psychodramatically
psychodynamic
psychodynamically
psychodynamics
psychodysleptic
psychoeconomic
psychoeducation
psychoeducational
psychoemotional
psychogalvanic response
psychogeneses

Literary usage of Psychodid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1905)
"Mr. Knab spoke of the finding, by Mr. JB Van Duzee, of a psychodid larva in ... Another psychodid larva he himself found to be very abundant in moisture at ..."

2. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Entomological Section (1901)
"An Aquatic psychodid. By VL KELLOGG, Stanford University, California. ... Baron Osten Sacken in referring to some similar aquatic psychodid larvae and ..."

3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1907)
"... species of this group, sent to us from Florida, is free swimming and active, and greatly resembles that of a Culicine. In the psychodid genus ..."

4. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"9069 Kelley, Walter S. The song of bird*. Science, New York, NY, (N. Ser.), 15. 1902, (715). [5819]. 9070 Kellogg, V[ernon] L[yman]. Ал aquatic psychodid. ..."

5. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1895)
"entirely black, wings and all. The males have the same thoracic and front tibial spines as the females. psychodid^. 3. ..."

6. A Manual for the Study of Insects by John Henry Comstock, Anna Botsford Comstock (1895)
"... of the gall-gnats, Cecidomyiidae, are enclosed in cocoons. The adult flies do not possess a frontal lunule. See footnote page 416. Family psychodid^E ..."

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