The Sand Flies (Culicoides) Of Florida
From Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas.
Except for mosquitoes, probably no other in sects in Florida cause more human discomfort than the tiny biting midges which in Florida are commonly called sand flies. Especially along some sea coast areas these little flies, almost invisible to the unaided eye, can make life intolerable in early morning, all day on overcast days, around dusk, and all night on warm, moonlit nights. …read more