March is the time of year when crane flies begin to emerge from grassy areas throughout the Oklahoma City area, and you're probably seeing them in your yard. Maybe they're getting in your house.
Whether you call them crane flies or "skeeter" hawks, the spindly-legged flying insect is an annoyance to humans and a plaything for pets every spring. Crane flies begin to emerge from grassy areas ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- The crane flies have arrived in Houston, and this year, they're here in droves. Fragile, leggy, and whisper-light, crane flies are most often found around streams and lakes. But at ...
Name: Tipula oleracea and Tipula paludosa. Alias: Common crane fly, European crane fly, mosquito hawk, or skeeter eater. Although crane flies have the title of “mosquito hawk” none of them merit the ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Now that spring is here, all the pesky bugs are out, invading your home. Sneaking through cracks uninvited, moving in without paying rent. It can be pretty annoying! Yet, some of us ...
SAN ANTONIO — Are you noticing a lot of bugs that look like giant mosquitos flying around outside your home? These insects look like colossal mosquitos combined with daddy longlegs, but they're not ...
Crane flies look like mosquitoes with long legs, and they can be seen flying around homes in the D.C. region. The bugs can be seen in big numbers, and “The Bug Guy” Mike Raupp, professor emeritus at ...
Seeing an uptick in crane flies? It's just that time of year. Crane flies look like giant mosquitoes but don't bite and don't live very long, the Campbell County cooperative extension said. "We've ...