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Posts tagged "flies"
Male Striped Horse Fly (Tabanus lineola) by Thomas Shahan on Flickr
Tabanus lineola, also known as the striped horse fly, is a species of biting horse-fly. It is know from the eastern and southern United States and the Gulf coast of Mexico.
crownedrose
Why Flies are Attracted to Beer
Ever wondered why flies are attracted to beer? Entomologists at the Univ. of California, Riverside have, and offer an explanation. They report that flies sense glycerol, a sweet-tasting compound that yeasts make during fermentation.
Read more: http://www.laboratoryequipment.com/news-Why-Flies-are-Attracted-to-Beer-111811.aspx
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