BriongloidM to [email protected] • 5 months agoDaily Discussion Thread: Monday, 27 January, 2025message-square148fedilinkarrow-up117
arrow-up117message-squareDaily Discussion Thread: Monday, 27 January, 2025BriongloidM to [email protected] • 5 months agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•5 months agoHeaps of march / horse flies down here atm, esp. at the beach. Every time one gets me I can’t stop thinking that they’re literally sawing into you. TW contains flies and blood
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•edit-25 months agoI encountered them a few years ago at Fairhaven beach thinking they were harmless (but annoying) sand flies. I was covered in bites all over my body, so horrible. Have not gone back to that beach since!
Heaps of march / horse flies down here atm, esp. at the beach.
Every time one gets me I can’t stop thinking that they’re literally sawing into you.
TW contains flies and blood
their bite hurts 🤬
I encountered them a few years ago at Fairhaven beach thinking they were harmless (but annoying) sand flies. I was covered in bites all over my body, so horrible. Have not gone back to that beach since!