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Hairy-legged horsefly
Hybomitra bimaculata
Horse-flies
(Tabanidae)
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Dark horse fly with prominent green eyes marked with 3 brown vertical lines. The breast is hairy grey and black and the rear section has orange sides. Found in sandy soil areas, the ♀ bites large mammals for blood and lays her eggs on water plants. ≈ l. 13-17 mm The eye colours are only visible in a living specimen.
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Shape
Colour
Leg
Back
Feeler
Wing
Wing
10-50 mm
Winged
Six
Hairy
Visible
2 wings
On back
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Hairy-legged horsefly
Bosknobbeldaas
Hybomitra bimaculata [L.]
Hybomitra bimaculata [L.]
Hybomitra bimaculata [L.]
Hybomitra bimaculata [L.]
Hybomitra bimaculata [L.]
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