Horsefly bites can be dangerous – how to tell if you've been bitten and what to do
dailystar.co.ukDaily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Horsefly season is here thanks to the heatwave and recent hot and humid weather.Horseflies have razor sharp teeth and can cause a very painful bite – but in worse case it can actually be dangerous.Most of us will feel some discomfort if we're bitten by a horsefly, but some people may suffer an allergic reaction.Horseflies are one of the larger fly special, and are known for their painful bite, Manchester Evening News reports.And unlike midge bites, a horsefly bite can take much longer to recover from.This is because they cut into the skin rather than pierce it – which means the wound could become infected.A horsefly is a large, dark-coloured fly which measures around 1-2.5cm in size.They.
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