If gnats fly in compact bodies in the beams of the setting sun, expect fine weather.

If many gnats are seen in the spring, expect a warm autumn.

When gnats dance in March it brings death to sheep. (Dutch.)

Hornets.

Hornets build nests high before warm summers.

When hornets build their nests near the ground, expect a cold and early winter.

House Flies.

House flies coming into the house in great numbers indicate rain.

Harvest Flies.

When harvest flies sing, warm weather will follow.