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Greenhead Fly - Tabanus nigrovittatus - female
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Greenhead Fly - Tabanus nigrovittatus - Female
Seabrook, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
July 17, 2005

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Greenhead Fly - Tabanus nigrovittatus - female Greenhead Fly - Tabanus nigrovittatus - female
Contributed by tom murray on 26 July, 2005 - 8:30pm
Last updated 27 July, 2005 - 7:16pm

Green headed fly
I have a big problem with these guys bitting my horses. Can I have suggestions on control please?

thanks
Patty
… willowhill, 7 March, 2006 - 2:24pm

 
Not sure
what would work to keep your horses from getting bitten. If you put this question in the forums section, everyone can see it and maybe respond with a solution.
… tom murray, 7 March, 2006 - 4:29pm

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