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Tb160: The Horse Flies And Deer Flies Of Maine (Diptera, Tabanidae), L. L. Pechuman, Richard Dearborn Mar 1996

Tb160: The Horse Flies And Deer Flies Of Maine (Diptera, Tabanidae), L. L. Pechuman, Richard Dearborn

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The distribution of Maine Tabanidae is of special interest because of the number of species with more southern ranges which reach their northeastern limit in Maine. A few northern species reach their southern limit in the state. This paper includes all of the species known or likely to be found in Maine with specific localities by county for the more unusual species and for species not found throughout the state.


Tb95: The Black Flies Of Maine, L. S. Bauer, J. Granett May 1979

Tb95: The Black Flies Of Maine, L. S. Bauer, J. Granett

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Black flies have been long-time residents of Maine and cause extensive nuisance problems for people, domestic animals, and wildlife. The black fly problem has no simple solution because of the multitude of species present, the diverse and ecologically sensitive habitats in which they are found, and the problems inherent in measuring the extent of the damage they cause. To improve the understanding of the nature of the black fly problem, an inventory of black fly species and habitats was made throughout the state. Previous black fly surveys in Maine have been geographically limited. In the present survey, black flies were …