Gadfly - the nature of the insect!

Gadfly - biting insect.Many people confuse it with the horsefly.Friends, this is not the same thing!Horseflies - it bloodsuckers and gadfly - insect (photo you see now), not sucking blood!He just bites and parasitic on animals, and even human!Also how painful bite, tics may postpone laying eggs on the skin of the chosen victim - an animal or human.Bite gadfly compared to this - "flowers" ... and talk about it.

After a while of laid eggs emerge larvae.Here's the real horror begins!These creatures burrow small holes in the skin and penetrate into the human or animal body, can you imagine!This contributes to the development of certain diseases.

Gadfly - the insect is not stupid!Of the dozens of different species of these flies are just some man as an incubator, the others prefer to use for this purpose animals.Why are these flies are not as stupid as it sounds?Yes, because they understand that the person eventually finds larvae and corrode them from the body, it can not be said about the animals that are "smart" kind of gadfly and fly!

Summer - is the sea, recreation, beach, sun, and ... fishing!Going on a picnic or go fishing, do not forget to bring mosquito repellent and gadflies.For an adult it gels or sprays, and for children - special children's facilities.Babies should be given special attention: not anoint yourself, and be sure to secure the child from the evil flies!After all, he has a very sensitive skin, and the consequences can be very different.Bite gadfly - it is very painful, believe me!Because of the hellish pain that fly insect called "the law" (as, incidentally, wasp).

What to do if you are bitten by a gadfly?Remember!If the bite is bleeding heavily itching, burning, pain for the past few hours, this is the first sign of an allergic reaction!In this regard, no harm will know how to treat this attack:

  1. wound should be thoroughly rinsed with water, so that it does not become infected.
  2. washed Disinfect the wound with hydrogen peroxide, brilliant green, iodine, alcohol or other antiseptic.
  3. Apply to affected area ointment "Fukortsion."
  4. In the case of a child help such effective means as "Nurofen", "Efferalgan" and "Panadol".
  5. can use folk remedies.Unpleasant itching relieve plantain.It should be prepared from the pulp of its leaves and attach to the site of the bite, fixing bandage.It copes with this task, and dandelion juice.You want it white (milky) juice.It can be obtained by cutting off the flowering shoots himself or dandelion leaves.You can use onions.soak the bite of his juice and then apply a bandage.
  6. If you do not help - urgently to the doctor!

In order to protect yourself from these malicious attacks of insects, you need to know some rules:

  1. Gadfly - insect "stylish" and creative!Despite its rather gray appearance, it attracts flies very colorful and bright clothes.That is why the rest should be adapted in the clothes darker shades.
  2. These flies just love the sun!In the shadow of them, fortunately, are not active at all.Therefore, I know that there they can be easily hide.And for the rest, it is desirable to choose the less sunny places.