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houseflyFly found in and around human dwellings, especially M. domestica, a common worldwide species. Houseflies are grey and have mouthparts adapted for drinking liquids and sucking moisture from food and manure. (Genus Musca.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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However, a tsetse fly doesn't get even as big as a housefly. Transmission of Campylobacterjejuni by the housefly (Musca domestica). QuickBayt[TM] Fly Bait from Bayer is the standard for housefly control. |
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