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Mashi

housefly

Description:

The housefly (also house fly, house-fly or common housefly), Musca domestica, is a fly of the suborder Cyclorrhapha. It is the most common of all domestic flies, accounting for about 91% of all flies in human habitations, and indeed one of the most widely distributed insects, found all over the world; it is considered a pest that can carry serious diseases.

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Nilesh Sutar
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Nilesh Sutar

Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Sep 5, 2011
Submitted on Apr 25, 2012

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