... Buffalo gnats and tsetse were very troublesome on this march, owing to the numerous herds of game in the vicinity...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...Humboldt observed that in some parts of South America eachstream had its peculiar mosquitoes, and it yet remains to be seenwhether the gnats in Ceylon are also thus restricted in theirhabitation...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...45, that the insects by which the Egyptians were tormented"devoured them," so that here are two peculiarities inapplicable tothe domestic fly, but strongly characteristic of gnats andmosquitoes...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Taking some punk wood to make a little smoke to keep off the gnats and mosquitoes, I started for the lick and climbed the Indian ladder to the scaffold, built in a hemlock tree...
Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock 「Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper」
...Theywere about twenty in number, and were dancing to andfro, exactly in the manner of gnats, or as Hepioli play atthe side of a wood...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
... Fortunate the house where a colonyelect to live, for they rid the air of myriads of gnats andmosquitoes, as they fly about overhead, silhouetted against the sky...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...Round and round they went, almost withinreach, like a cloud of gnats...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
...Occasionally he would flutter against the windows,and give his attention to the spiders and gnats which nestled inthe corners of the panes...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Culicifuge: any preparation for driving away gnats ormosquitoes...
John. B. Smith 「Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology」
...TheChionea, according to Harris, lives in its early, stages in the groundlike many other gnats, and is found early in the spring, sometimescrawling over the snow...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...It hawks over pools and fields and through gardens, decimatingswarms of mosquitoes, flies, gnats, and other baneful insects...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...Various Gnats, of humble size, but very likelyterribly treacherous, haunt the foliage of the asparagus...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...What is that you say, Richard? "It catches mosquitoes and gnats andflies and other insects while flying...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...If there was a cloud of vicious gnats, Dinny generally got bitten...
George Manville Fenn 「Off to the Wilds」
...' This would exclude the wet flies that make good dry flies,namely the suggested millers, gnats, etc...
Charles Bradford 「The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout」
...But one day, one late, rose-amber afternoon, when the gnats weredancing over the glassy creek, he was startled out of this confidence...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...The stumps of the brooms and embersfrom the fire are preserved and stuck in cabbage gardens to protectthe cabbages from caterpillars and gnats...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
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