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Common Fly

Musca Domestica

Description:

The 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.

Habitat:

All over the world

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1 Comment

Jeannette
Jeannette 11 years ago

Amazing macro work :)

Radu
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Radu

București, Municipiul București, Romania

Spotted on Jul 15, 2012
Submitted on Aug 19, 2012

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