Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD A horsefly bite, caused by a fly of the Tabanidae family, is painful but usually harmless, causing a raised, red area of skin known as a weal (much like a ...

Trolling, a novel trapping method, was developed and tested for deer flies, Chrysops spp., and other Tabanidae. The trap is a plastic plant container coated with Tanglefoot that is mounted upside down ...

Biting flies can be annoying, but some are also pollinators. March flies, also known as horse flies (Tabanidae), are often disliked for their painful bites, but these large flies can act as ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 84, No. 3 (Sep., 2001), pp. 352-362 (11 pages) Examination of horseflies deposited in the Colección Entomológica Regional of Universidad Autónoma de Yucà Merida, Yucatan ...