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 ...

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They are not. Crane flies, commonly known as mosquito hawks or even skeeter eaters, are emerging in droves this spring. Despite their creepy mosquito-like appearance, crane flies are completely ...

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They belong to the family Tipulidae. Despite their mosquito-like appearance, crane flies do not bite or sting humans. They are often seen during late summer and early autumn, particularly around ...

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