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  2. Fly-killing device - Wikipedia

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    A typical flyswatter. A flyswatter (or fly-swat, fly swatter [1]) usually consists of a small rectangular or round sheet of a lightweight, flexible, vented material (usually thin metallic, rubber, or plastic mesh) around 10 cm (4 in) across, attached to a handle about 30 to 60 cm (1 to 2 ft) long made of a lightweight material such as wire, wood, plastic, or metal.

  3. Bug zapper - Wikipedia

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    Early model prototype fly zapper circa 1911, conceded to be too expensive to be practical. In its October 1911 issue, Popular Mechanics magazine had a piece showing a model "fly trap" that used all the elements of a modern bug zapper, including electric light and electrified grid. The design was implemented by two unnamed Denver men and was ...

  4. Nycteribiidae - Wikipedia

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    Nycteribiidae is a family of the true fly superfamily Hippoboscoidea.Together with their close relatives the Streblidae, they are known as "bat flies".As the latter do not seem to be a monophyletic group, it is conceivable that bat flies cannot be united into a single family.

  5. Bargain Huntress: Philippe Starck "Dr. Skud" Fly-Swatter - AOL

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    Bugs, bugs everywhere! Last night, I woke up with one bite on my calf, one on my middle toe, and two on my shoulder blade, which completely ruined my chances of wearing the floral, empire-waist ...

  6. Giant golden-crowned flying fox - Wikipedia

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    It is among the heaviest of all bat species, with individuals weighing up to 1.40 kg (3.1 lb). The only bat species known to weigh more than the giant golden-crowned flying fox are the Indian flying fox (Pteropus medius) and great flying fox (Pteropus neohibernicus), with a maximum weight of 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) and 1.45 kg (3.2 lb) respectively.

  7. Robert R. Montgomery - Wikipedia

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    Robert R. Montgomery (September 8, 1843 – March 7, 1930) [1] was an American inventor who created the fly swatter in 1899 which was later approved for a patent in 1900. Prior to that, flies were usually killed with folded newspapers.

  8. Did a bat just fly over my bed? How this reporter handled an ...

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    Bats are wonderful creatures, but not when they are flying around your house in the dead of night. Here's what you need to know.

  9. Vespertilionidae - Wikipedia

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    Parti-coloured bat Vespertilio murinus, Slovakia. Vespertilionidae is a family of microbats, of the order Chiroptera, flying, insect-eating mammals variously described as the common, vesper, or simple nosed bats.