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Lepiselaga crassipes This is one of the most annoying flies on the planet, they appear around 18.00 hours, and stay the whole night until dawn. there sting or bite is very painful Geotagged,Lepiselaga crassipes,Summer,Suriname Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Lepiselaga crassipes

This is one of the most annoying flies on the planet, they appear around 18.00 hours, and stay the whole night until dawn. there sting or bite is very painful

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Hah, horseflies really suck, even if they are beautiful. Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Paul Dirksen's profile
      Paul Dirksen
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      You can say that again Ferdy, real suckers. lol Posted 2 years ago
  3. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    Very peculiar head Paul - The fly that is Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Paul Dirksen's profile
      Paul Dirksen
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      It is Niel, But I have to face them again in October.
       Posted 2 years ago

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The Lepiselaga crassipes

"Lepiselaga crassipes" is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2023. Captured Sep 12, 2022 18:53 in Q4M2+GJ, Slootwijk, Suriname.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/13.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO2000
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.