Gadfly

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Gadfly can refer to:

• Gadfly, a type of fly typically belonging to either the family Tabanidae (Horse-fly) or Oestridae (Botfly)
• Gadfly (social), a term for people who upset the status quo
• Gadfly (database), a relational database in the Python programming language
• The Gadfly, a novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich
• The Gadfly Suite, a musical suite by Dmitri Shostakovich for one of the films based on the novel The Gadfly
• Gadfly (mythology), sent by Hera to torment Io
• The Education Gadfly, the weekly e-bulletin of the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation
• Gadfly petrels, a group of petrels in the genera Bulweria and Pterodroma
• Gadfly Records, an independent record label
• Gadfly Online, an online and print magazine
• SA-11 "Gadfly", the NATO reporting name for a Russian surface-to-air missile system "9K37 Buk"
• The Gadfly (album), an album by hip-hop group LPG