. Bulletin, Gulf Biologic Station. Biology -- Societies, etc. Gulf Biologic Station OF- LOUISIAINM. Bulletin No. 5. Febkiakv. 1906. A Preliminary Report on the Horseflies of Louisiana, With a Discussion of Remedies and Natural Enemies. BY .TAMES S. HINE. A paper on the horseflies of the State of Louisiana at the present time must necessarily be incomplete, as only a little time, comparatively speakin":, has been put on the subject, and, what is more, the various species wherever found are difficult to 2nak(^ observations upon since the flies in all stages are rather retiring in their habi


. Bulletin, Gulf Biologic Station. Biology -- Societies, etc. Gulf Biologic Station OF- LOUISIAINM. Bulletin No. 5. Febkiakv. 1906. A Preliminary Report on the Horseflies of Louisiana, With a Discussion of Remedies and Natural Enemies. BY .TAMES S. HINE. A paper on the horseflies of the State of Louisiana at the present time must necessarily be incomplete, as only a little time, comparatively speakin":, has been put on the subject, and, what is more, the various species wherever found are difficult to 2nak(^ observations upon since the flies in all stages are rather retiring in their ; The life of the larva is passed in the water or in the ground, and the pupa is difficult fo find, and, moreover, when the adult appears it flies so rapidly, and most of the time in such secluded places, that it is seldom seen ex-. FiG. 1.—Autumn horsefly iTiibiinHn siilrifnmt> fe- male, natural size. ctpt when it alights on animals for the purpose of bitinrr jn <n-der to procure food. Then again, the life cycle often occupies. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gulf Biologic Station (La. ). Baton Rouge, Louisiana State Board of Agriculture and Immigration.


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