Stable fly
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Stable Fly | ||||||||||||||
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Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758 |
Stomoxys calcitrans is commonly called the "stable fly", "horse fly", or "dog fly". Rather unusual for a member of the family Muscidae is that it sucks blood from mammals.
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