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Twin-lobed Deer Fly

Chrysops callidus

About

A small deer fly with vivid green eyes and boldly patterned dark wings with clear patches. It is a persistent biter of humans and livestock in eastern North America.

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Did You Know?

Deer flies can transmit tularemia, a bacterial disease, between rabbits and occasionally to humans.