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

Las moscas negras, también llamadas mosquitos del búfalo o mosquitos del pavo, pican a la gente durante el día, sobre todo alrededor del cuello y la cabeza, y dejan la piel irritada e hinchada. La temporada de la mosca negra dura de abril a julio.

Las moscas negras son pequeñas moscas de hasta 5 mm activas durante el día, rápidas y fuertes voladoras. Tienen un característico "lomo jorobado" y pueden ser de color negro, gris, tostado claro o amarillo. Las especies de mosca negra suelen encontrarse a lo largo de ríos de corriente rápida, sobre todo en el noreste de Texas.

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

Las moscas negras, también llamadas mosquitos del búfalo o mosquitos del pavo, pican a la gente durante el día, sobre todo alrededor del cuello y la cabeza, y dejan la piel irritada e hinchada. La temporada de la mosca negra dura de abril a julio.

Las moscas negras son pequeñas moscas de hasta 5 mm activas durante el día, rápidas y fuertes voladoras. Tienen un característico "lomo jorobado" y pueden ser de color negro, gris, tostado claro o amarillo. Las especies de mosca negra suelen encontrarse a lo largo de ríos de corriente rápida, sobre todo en el noreste de Texas.

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

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Las moscas negras, también llamadas mosquitos del búfalo o mosquitos del pavo, pican a la gente durante el día, sobre todo alrededor del cuello y la cabeza, y dejan la piel irritada e hinchada. La temporada de la mosca negra dura de abril a julio.

Las moscas negras son pequeñas moscas de hasta 5 mm activas durante el día, rápidas y fuertes voladoras. Tienen un característico "lomo jorobado" y pueden ser de color negro, gris, tostado claro o amarillo. Las especies de mosca negra suelen encontrarse a lo largo de ríos de corriente rápida, sobre todo en el noreste de Texas.

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