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Housefly

Musca domestica

Description:

The housefly 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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KarenL
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KarenL

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Oct 4, 2011
Submitted on Oct 4, 2011

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