ORTHORRHAPHA 

 Bkaciivcera 



II 



Stratiomyidae 

 Tabanidae 



Fig. 32. fSarginac) Sd/X'" Liiftrarins 

 Linn. 9 9X 16 mm. Common on 

 leaves in June. Laivae are found 

 in trarden mould and in elm sores. 



Fisr. 



(Sarfjinae) Chloromyia foi mosa Sco- 



poli. c? 9X 1/ 



On leaves of shrubs 



and flowers. Larvae in garden mould; 

 have been bred from tirassica rapti. 



*'i&- 35- Hniiiiittnpclii pl,i\'talis. "J • 



Fii.;. 34. Hiicmatopola pluvialis 

 Linn. ? 8x17 mm. Com- 

 mons, riversides, fields and 

 moors, near water, biting vigor- 

 ously. Known as "Clegs" 

 and " IJreezc-flies." They bite 

 men and animals during the 

 hot part of the Day. The 

 Larvae of Talxmidae occur in 

 damp sand and mud, and arc 

 known to attack other larvae. 

 The adult males are rare. 



Fig. 3r). Hacinatopola pliivialis. f? 7 >^ ■ 5 mm- 



