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(added trapping, switched to cc-by-2.0 wikimedia commons horse fly pic: Chymomyza amoena are ~60x too small and wrong eye color, while this is correct size and colors, also buzz loudly, and breed in wet places like pools)
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'''Acorn flies''' are a type of [[vermin]] which spawn around [[murky pool]]s in [[surroundings|savage]] areas. It may be observed in swarms around [[miasma|rotting]] corpses. Unlike regular [[Fly|flies]], [[dwarves]] do not ever [[Hateable|detest]] acorn flies, though they can be [[thought|mildly annoyed]] by them. All acorn flies possess Legendary [[skill]] in [[Climber|climbing]].
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'''Acorn flies''' are a type of [[vermin]] which spawn around [[murky pool]]s in [[surroundings|savage]] areas. It may be observed in swarms around [[miasma|rotting]] corpses. Unlike regular [[Fly|flies]], [[dwarves]] do not ever [[Hateable|detest]] acorn flies, though they can be [[thought|mildly annoyed]] by them. Can be caught with "Capture Live Land Animal" job, but can not be trapped in [[building|built]] [[animal trap]]s. All acorn flies possess Legendary [[skill]] in [[Climber|climbing]].
  
 
Some dwarves [[Preferences|like]] acorn flies for their ''deafening buzz''.
 
Some dwarves [[Preferences|like]] acorn flies for their ''deafening buzz''.
  
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[[File:acorn_fly.jpg|thumb|300px|center|Also known as ''Chymomyza amoena''.]]
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[[File:Large Horse Fly - Tabanus species, Babcock-Webb Wildlife Management Area, Punta Gorda, Florida.jpg|thumb|300px|center|]]
  
 
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Acorn fly
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An insect many times the size of its peers. It is known for its deafening buzz.

Acorn flies are a type of vermin which spawn around murky pools in savage areas. It may be observed in swarms around rotting corpses. Unlike regular flies, dwarves do not ever detest acorn flies, though they can be mildly annoyed by them. Can be caught with "Capture Live Land Animal" job, but can not be trapped in built animal traps. All acorn flies possess Legendary skill in climbing.

Some dwarves like acorn flies for their deafening buzz.

Large Horse Fly - Tabanus species, Babcock-Webb Wildlife Management Area, Punta Gorda, Florida.jpg
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