How fast does the deer botfly really fly?
24.9 mphAbout 40 km/h · Run
About 25 mph (40 km/h). A 1927 claim of 818 mph (1,320 km/h) was debunked by chemist Irving Langmuir.
That's about 71% of a red kangaroo's top speed of about 35 mph (56 km/h).
🪰24.9 mph
🌹the Rose Parade
By speed: a deer botfly is about 10× faster than the Rose Parade.
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