Oscinian
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Oscinian — Os*cin i*an, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of dipterous flies of the family {Oscinid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: Some, whose larv[ae] live in the stalks, are very destructive to barley, wheat, and rye; others, as the barley fly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oscinis frit — Oscinian Os*cin i*an, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of dipterous flies of the family {Oscinid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: Some, whose larv[ae] live in the stalks, are very destructive to barley, wheat, and rye; others, as the barley… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English