Nuisance Nonbiting Flies Such as Filth-Breeding Flies
This document provides an overview of filth-breeding flies, including house flies, greenbottle flies, bluebottle flies, secondary screwworm flies, vinegar flies, flesh flies, moth flies, eye gnats, humpbacked flies, and soldier flies. It details their biology, life cycles, and the diseases they can...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2025-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138153 |
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| Summary: | This document provides an overview of filth-breeding flies, including house flies, greenbottle flies, bluebottle flies, secondary screwworm flies, vinegar flies, flesh flies, moth flies, eye gnats, humpbacked flies, and soldier flies. It details their biology, life cycles, and the diseases they can transmit. The document emphasizes the importance of hygiene and proper waste management to control infestations. It also discusses various control methods, including sanitation, exclusion, and the use of insecticides. Publication date: June 1991.
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| ISSN: | 2576-0009 |