ORTHORRHAPHA 



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Stratiomyidae 

 Tabanidae 



Fig. 32. (Sarginae) Sar^i/s ciiprarius 

 Linn. 9 9 x16 mm. Common on 

 leaves in June. Larvae are found 

 in garden mould and in elm sores. 



Fig- 33- (Sarginae) Chloromyia forniosn Sco- 

 poli. c? Q'^ '7 ""Ti- On leaves of shrubs 

 and flowers. Larvae in garden mould ; 

 ha\e been bred from Brassica rapa. 



Fig. 35. Hacmatopotii filuvialis. 9- 



Fig. 34. Haematopota pluvialis 

 Linn. ? 8 x17 mm. Com- 

 mons, riversides, fields and 

 moors, near\vater,bitingvigor- 

 ously. Known as "Clegs" 

 and "Breeze-flies." They bite 

 men and animals during the 

 hot part of the day. The 

 larvae of Tabanidae occur in 

 damp sand and mud, and are 

 known to attack other larvae. 

 The adult males are rare. 



Fig. 36. Httematopola pliivialis. -" 7x15 mm. 



