0 any of various large flying insects that bite horses, cattle, and sometimes people
1 any of various large, flying insects that bite
During the summer monsoon season, the lower elevation forests are inhospitable for takin due to the abundance of leeches, mosquitoes, and horseflies.
Like most other horseflies, its compound eyes are very colorful with stripe-like patterns.
The activity of these horseflies takes place in plain daylight, preferably in hot and muggy days and in the absence of wind.
While traveling, he catches a horsefly that was bothering him and ties it to the straw.
Originally, the young stag had horsefly larvae lodged in his throat.
Horsefly offers all the amenities to locals and visitors, including a general store, gas station, hardware store, museum, motel, cafe and a neighbourhood pub.
Weather has a great effect on the horseflies' behavior, as they only fly on sunny and hot weather.
They become lodged in these narrow spaces, and await the next feeding horsefly.