DCHP-1 Online
flesh fly Obs. 
any one of several species of horsefly, especially Chrysops.
See also: bulldog fly
- 1743 (1949) Flesh flies are still more troublesome and offensive, than those aforemention'd, which the Natives styl's (au'mo,) they taking a peice wherever the Bite, the Hotter the weather the plentier they are.
- 1743 (1949) Flesh flies are still more troublesome and offensive, than those aforemention'd, which the Natives styl's (au'mo,) they taking a peice wherever the Bite, the Hotter the weather the plentier they are.