Jonny Clark · @BelfastRoadster
1015 followers · 555 posts · Server birds.town

Despite my best efforts apparently the got me again yesterday - twice! 😫🤬

I hate … 😒

#horseflies #summer #nature #horsefly #bite #insect #insectbite #nemesis

Last updated 1 year ago

grateful wolf · @gratefulwolf
161 followers · 305 posts · Server archaeo.social

zebra stripes thwart horsefly attacks news now… “any hoofed animal that reduces its overall dark outline against the sky will benefit” apple.news/A-R3-n0VFR3alqLgJKM

#dazzlecamouflage #zebras #equids #horseflies #experimentalbiology

Last updated 2 years ago

Axel Steiner · @Natur
218 followers · 165 posts · Server nrw.social

Archiv: Die Larven der Chrysops-Bremsen ernähren sich in Schlamm, sodass man in der Nähe von Gewässern auf der Hut sein sollte. Es sei denn man legt Wert auf so ein Bild.

#natur #Artenvielfalt #Naturfoto #nature #insekten #diptera #Bremsen #tabanidae #insects #fliegen #horseflies

Last updated 2 years ago

Albert Cardona · @albertcardona
1148 followers · 276 posts · Server mathstodon.xyz

@JohnCarlson Some horseflies can be large and hairy—never thought of a possible confusion with moths but I can imagine how that could happen. Moths are better known and expected, whereas horseflies are mostly under the radar for those in urban environments.
Tabanus sp. from near Dijon, France
inaturalist.org/observations/1

#diptera #horseflies #entomology #inaturalist

Last updated 2 years ago

Bob Stepno · @BobStep
188 followers · 478 posts · Server newsie.social

@ukeist Richie's also part of 's , whose Jeff Klaus inspires a generation of drum-on-a-stick wackawacka rhythm
players in (or alt-post-oldtime) music.

Fiddle-uke duet:
youtu.be/enhfrUxPFpo

Full-band-electric:
youtu.be/4SLwrTZ41-g

#ithaca #horseflies #banjoukulele #oldtime #stringband

Last updated 2 years ago