This Texas Fly Can Bite, Leaving Irritated Skin. It Loves the Heat and Moving Water

黑蝇,也叫水牛蚋或火鸡蚋,白天叮人,尤其是叮脖子和头部周围,导致皮肤瘙痒和肿胀。黑蝇季节从四月持续到七月。

黑蝇是一种 5 毫米以下的小苍蝇,白天活动,飞行速度快,飞行能力强。它们有一个特有的 "驼背",颜色有黑色、灰色、浅棕褐色或黄色。黑蝇的种类常见于水流湍急的河流沿岸,尤其是在得克萨斯州东北部。

Continue reading to learn more about black flies, written by Dalia Faheid.

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