September 25, 2014 / by Janine / Flies
The family Tabanidae, commonly known as horse flies and deer flies, contains pests of cattle, horses, and humans. In Florida there are 35 species of Tabanidae that are considered economically important. Horse flies are known in Florida as a fierce biter. Like mosquitoes, it is the female fly that is responsible for inflicting a bite. The […]
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Deer Flies, Yellow Flies, and Horse Flies: Parkland Westin and Wellington
September 25, 2014 / by Janine / Flies
The family Tabanidae, commonly known as horse flies and deer flies, contains pests of cattle, horses, and humans. In Florida there are 35 species of Tabanidae that are considered economically important. Horse flies are known in Florida as a fierce biter. Like mosquitoes, it is the female fly that is responsible for inflicting a bite. The […]
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