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Answer for the clue "A mild viral disease transmitted by the bite of the sand fly Phlebotomus papatasii ", 11 letters:
phlebotomus

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n. a mild viral disease transmitted by the bite of the sand fly Phlebotomus papatasii [syn: sandfly fever , pappataci fever ] small blood-sucking sand flies that resemble moths [syn: genus Phlebotomus ]

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Phlebotomus is a genus of " sand flies " in the Diptera family Psychodidae . In the past, they have sometimes been considered to belong in a separate family, Phlebotomidae , but this alternative classification has not gained wide acceptance.