Singer behind the hit song "Purple Rain" who has a species of leaf-miner fly named after him Crossword Clue

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Singer behind the hit song "Purple Rain" who has a species of leaf-miner fly named after him Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

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LEAF-MINER (noun)
1. any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae
SPECIES (noun)
1. a specific kind of something
2. (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed

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