March is the time of year when crane flies begin to emerge from grassy areas throughout the Oklahoma City area, and you're probably seeing them in your yard. Maybe they're getting in your house.

Whether you call them crane flies or "skeeter" hawks, the spindly-legged flying insect is an annoyance to humans and a plaything for pets every spring. Crane flies begin to emerge from grassy areas ...

What are those weird-looking, long-legged bugs? And, why are they everywhere? Should you be worried? March is the time of year when crane flies begin to emerge from grassy areas throughout the ...

It's spring in Texas and that means bluebonnets, baseball and unfortunately, bugs and this year crane flies are abundant. Often confused by new Texans for a Texas-sized mosquito or incorrectly ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You may notice more and more mosquito-like bugs out and about this spring, but if you see them, you shouldn’t worry. The large, mosquito-like insects are called crane flies, ...

SAN ANTONIO — Are you noticing a lot of bugs that look like giant mosquitos flying around outside your home? These insects look like colossal mosquitos combined with daddy longlegs, but they're not ...

Have you seen the large flying mosquito-like insects in Houston? Those insects aren't mosquitoes — they are harmless crane flies and they're showing up earlier than usual. The large tan-colored flies ...

The other day, I noticed my dog, Carlos, jumping at something through the window. Upon further inspection, I noticed swarms of large mosquito-like flies on my porch. “Oh, just crane flies,” I thought.

Name: Tipula oleracea and Tipula paludosa. Alias: Common crane fly, European crane fly, mosquito hawk, or skeeter eater. Although crane flies have the title of “mosquito hawk” none of them merit the ...

Longtime Houstonians are used to the swarms of spindly, flying critters that emerge as the weather begins to heat up each year, but newcomers may be startled by the preponderance of what appear to be ...