HORSE / HOUSE / BUTTER
types of flies
As you know, I'm more of an etymologist than an entomologist,
but here's a listing:
- bee fly
- blackfly
- blowfly
- botfly
- butterfly
- caddis fly
- crane fly
- damsel fly
- deerfly
- dobsonfly
- dragonfly
- face fly
- firefly
- flesh fly
- fruit fly
- gadfly
- gallfly
- greenfly
- harvest fly
- heel fly
- Hessian fly
- horn fly
- horsefly
- housefly
- ichneumon fly*
- lacewing fly
- lantern fly
- mayfly
- medfly
- robber fly
- sand fly
- sawfly
- scorpion fly
- Spanish fly
- stable fly
- stone fly
- syrphid fly
- tsetse fly
- two-winged fly
- vinegar fly
- warble fly
- whitefly
(not to mention barfly, dry fly, pop fly, etc.)
*Ees come from the Grrreek "ICHNEUMON," which is mean "TRACKER."
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OK, if you said "things found on a farm,"
I will give you credit.