Male horseflies dine on nectar, honeydew and/or sap. The females live off the blood of any available mammal, including humans. The bite of the female horsefly is almost as painful as as bee sting.
Frogs
Sparrows and Swallows eat horse flies
Horse flies don't like water because if they went in water it would kill them and horse flies prefer blood.
"To eat like a horse" means to eat a LOT of food.
There are horse flies in Virginia, same as there are horse flies almost everywhere else in the world. There are specifically more horse flies in the east coast, especially in Florida. As for Virginia there's nothing special about the horse fly population there. Just the same old horse flies like everywhere.
Horse flies fly using wings, just like any other kind of fly.
yes they do No they do not eat their eyes! They lap up the fluid around the eyes.
Flies like to eat sugar.
The larvae eat Aphids The adult Hoverflies eat pollen and nectar from various plants
Yes, they will eat flies and any other insects that they catch.
keeps the bugs away like big flies
To eat like a horse simply refers to the fact that some can eat a great deal. A horse may eat 2-6 flakes of hay a day, plus oats, fruit, or other pellets. (A flake is about 1/8th of a bale of hay; hay bales (small ones) can weigh 40-60lbs.Thus if you "eat like a horse" you eat alot!In addition, a horse can eat so much that they can make themselves seriously ill, even causing death!This simply means you eat a lot. Horses are big animals and they do eat a lot. If someone says this to you take it as a compliment that you have a healthy appetite."Eat like a horse" simply means that someone eats a LOT of food.