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  2. Fly-killing device - Wikipedia

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    A typical flyswatter. A flyswatter (or fly-swat, fly swatter [1]) usually consists of a small rectangular or round sheet of a lightweight, flexible, vented material (usually thin metallic, rubber, or plastic mesh) around 10 cm (4 in) across, attached to a handle about 30 to 60 cm (1 to 2 ft) long made of a lightweight material such as wire, wood, plastic, or metal.

  3. Bug zapper - Wikipedia

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    Early model prototype fly zapper circa 1911, conceded to be too expensive to be practical. In its October 1911 issue, Popular Mechanics magazine had a piece showing a model "fly trap" that used all the elements of a modern bug zapper, including electric light and electrified grid. The design was implemented by two unnamed Denver men and was ...

  4. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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    Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of insect-borne (and other arthropod-bourne) diseases such as malaria, Lyme disease, dengue fever, bubonic plague, river blindness, and West Nile fever. Pest animals commonly serving as vectors for disease include insects such as flea, fly, and mosquito; and ticks (arachnids). [citation ...

  5. 10 Best Ways to Get Rid of Pesky Fruit Flies - AOL

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    When it comes to banishing fruit flies, these simple DIY and store-bought methods are quick and painless. Well, for you, anyway! The post 10 Best Ways to Get Rid of Pesky Fruit Flies appeared ...

  6. Coenosia attenuata - Wikipedia

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    Coenosia attenuata is a very effective generalist predator of insects, usually small bugs (Bemisia tabaci, Trialeurodes vaporariorum, Bactericera cockerelli) and flies (Bradysia species, Liriomyza species, Drosophila species), [4] but also small Hymenoptera (Encarsia formosa).

  7. Fly spray - Wikipedia

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    Fly spray contains chemicals (including many organophosphate compounds) that bind to and permanently block the action of an enzyme called acetylcholinesterase. [1] Acetyl choline (ACh) is the nerve transmitter substance released by motor neurones (at a site called the neuromuscular junction) to stimulate muscle contraction.

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