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Tabanidae

life science Maturity 5-7

Some flies are very big.

Tabanus atratus, U, Face, MD 2013-08-21-16.06.31 ZS PMax (9599360121).jpg
Tabanus atratus, U, Face, MD 2013-08-21-16.06.31 ZS PMax (9599360121).jpg
They like to fly in the sun. The moms bite to get food. This helps them make eggs. They live all over the world.
Haematopota.pluvialis.adult.jpg
Haematopota.pluvialis.adult.jpg
Have you seen a big fly?

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Micrographia Robert Hooke 24.png
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ITWAMOL - Fig 169.png
File:Tabanus atratus, U, Face, MD 2013-08-21-16.06.31 ZS PMax (9599360121).jpg
Tabanus atratus, U, Face, MD...
File:Haematopota.pluvialis.adult.jpg
Haematopota.pluvialis.adult.jpg
File:Philoliche.jpg
Philoliche.jpg
File:Tabanus-horsefly-mouthparts-2.jpg
Tabanus-horsefly-mouthparts-2.jpg
File:Horse Fly (Tabanidae) female laying eggs (12615749733).jpg
Horse Fly (Tabanidae) female laying eggs...
File:Mud adaptation by Tabanidse pupa.png
Mud adaptation by Tabanidse pupa.png
File:Horse guard wasp.jpg
Horse guard wasp.jpg
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