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housefly

Musca domestica

Description:

It is the most common of all domestic flies, accounting for about 90% 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.

Habitat:

all over the house :D pretty much around humans..

Notes:

caught them at a private moment..but hey! they were on my window sill not the otherway around so i guess thts ok :)

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1 Comment

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

This is Flesh fly

KumarAnand
Spotted by
KumarAnand

Thane, Union Territory of Dādra and Nagar Haveli, India

Spotted on Jul 8, 2007
Submitted on Aug 8, 2011

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