ἐμπίς,ίδος,ἡ,
A. mosquito, gnat, Ar. Nu. 157 ; ἐμπίδες ὀξύστομοι
Id. Av. 245
, cf. Arist. HA 490a21 , Porph. Abst. 3.20 ; the gnatChironomus, Arist. HA 551b27 ; prob.may-fly, ib. 601a4 .
2. larva of the οἶστρος, ib. 487b5 (v.l.).
mosquito, gnat
ἐμπίς,ίδος,ἡ,
A. mosquito, gnat, Ar. Nu. 157 ; ἐμπίδες ὀξύστομοι
Id. Av. 245
, cf. Arist. HA 490a21 , Porph. Abst. 3.20 ; the gnatChironomus, Arist. HA 551b27 ; prob.may-fly, ib. 601a4 .
2. larva of the οἶστρος, ib. 487b5 (v.l.).