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How can i avoid/deter mayflies? They make outdoors unbearable for me- tons of bites itch and swell

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Mayflies don't bite.  Maybe you're thinking about mosquitoes?


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They are mayflies - been herefor 30 years- i know biting bugs (too well)- only here in wooded mass in may- some people call them no see ums


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no see ums is the right name

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayfly

There are several kinds of no see ums, mayfly is not one of them as they are the size of dragonflies 


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