Horsefly's History ... Horsefly is a community rich in history, beginning at it's roots with the Cariboo Goldrush. Horsefly was the site of the first gold panned in the Cariboo in 1859 pre-dating the Barkerville gold strike of 1862. Miners who stayed on after the rush northward towards Quesnel and Barkerville first...
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The Battle of the Horsefly (circa 1795) ... NOTE: (In trying to research this bit of history I was unable to verify the date, or time of year, or number of Mdewakotan (Sioux) warriors and canoes - one stunning error was that the Sioux were coming up river, when just the opposite was true.
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This page provides free information about horsefly ... 4 definitions for horsefly ... Horsefly \Horse"fly`\, n.; pl. Horseflies. 1. (Zool.) Any dipterous fly of the family Tabanid[ae], that stings horses, and sucks their blood. [1913 Webster] Note: Of these flies there are numerous species, both in Europe and America.
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Horsefly Community Website ~ Horsefly the Community with heart and character in the Cariboo, B.C. ... Its history goes back to 1859 when here the first gold was discovered in the Cariboo. Horsefly is part of the now well promoted "Gold Rush Trail". Today forestry, tourism and ranching are the main income resources.
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horsefly, common name for the large hairy flies of the family Tabanidae. Male horseflies feed on pollen and nectar, but the females suck blood as well and are common pests of animals and sometimes of humans. The bites of many species are very painful. ... History & Gov't...
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Horseflies, robberflies, blowflies and their allies are all members of the Diptera, an order which accounts for some of the most widespread John Chainey and Nigel Wyatt of The Natural History Museum, London, introduce the colourful world of the Diptera. ... A natural history of dragonflies, mayflies and stoneflies...
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The larger horseflies, e.g., the mourning horsefly and the 1-in. (2.5-cm) black horsefly, belong to the genus Tabanus; the smaller and more common banded horseflies, with black, brown, or yellow bodies and brilliantly colored eyes, are members of the genus Chrysops. ... History of horsefly...
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Horsefly: The Early History of a Cariboo Goldrush Community ... Illustrated documentary site about the early history of Horsefly, BC. A Teacher's Corner contains a brief list of suggested educational activities.
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The history of Horse Fly suggests we focus on a story until it exhausts itself. For the next several months, ... The monthly print edition of Horse Fly is an excellent place to advertise your business or event. To learn about our competitive rates, please email us at; horsefly@newmex.com or call (575) 758-0998.
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