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Scary Looking Winged Creature #880667

Asked August 08, 2024, 9:48 AM EDT

Found this flying monstrosity in the garage the other day.

Looks scary. Just wondering what it is.

Oakland County Michigan

Expert Response

It appears that you have a black horse fly.

Here is some more information about them.
https://uwm.edu/field-station/bug-of-the-week/black-horse-fly/

An Ask Extension Expert Replied August 09, 2024, 8:48 AM EDT

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Scary Looking Winged Creature #880667

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