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  2. Drosophila suzukii - Wikipedia

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    Like other members of the Drosophilidae, D. suzukii is small, approximately 2 to 3.5 millimetres (5 ⁄ 64 to 9 ⁄ 64 in) in length and 5 to 6.5 millimetres (13 ⁄ 64 to 1 ⁄ 4 in) in wingspan [3] and looks like its fruit and vinegar fly relatives. Its body is yellow to brown with darker bands on the abdomen and it has red eyes.

  3. Megaselia scalaris - Wikipedia

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    The fly Megaselia scalaris (often called the laboratory fly) is a member of the order Diptera and the family Phoridae, and it is widely distributed in warm regions of the world. The family members are commonly known as the "humpbacked fly", the "coffin fly", and the "scuttle fly". [ 2 ]

  4. Myiasis - Wikipedia

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    The larvae of the green bottle fly (Lucilia fly) are now used exclusively for this purpose, since they preferentially devour only necrotic tissue, leaving healthy tissue intact. This is an important distinction, as most other major varieties of myiasitic fly larvae attack both live and dead wound tissue indiscriminately, effectively negating ...

  5. Fruit flies are invading SC homes. Here are 16 ways to get ...

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    Fruit flies are also drawn to things such as drains, garbage disposals, empty bottles and cans, trash bags, cleaning rags and mops. Essentially, they are drawn to food waste and moist environments ...

  6. How to get rid of those pesky fruit flies - AOL

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  7. How to get rid of fruit flies - AOL

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    Armed with a few basic tools, you can rid yourself of fruit flies and begin your new fruit fly-free life. First, you must understand your enemy. Fruit flies live for 8 to 10 days and the females ...

  8. Drosophila - Wikipedia

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    Drosophila (/ d r ə ˈ s ɒ f ɪ l ə, d r ɒ-, d r oʊ-/ [1] [2]) is a genus of fly, belonging to the family Drosophilidae, whose members are often called "small fruit flies" or pomace flies, vinegar flies, or wine flies, a reference to the characteristic of many species to linger around overripe or rotting fruit.

  9. USDA declares California free of invasive fruit flies after ...

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    "Invasive fruit flies are among the most destructive and costly pests globally, threatening more than 400 species of fruits and vegetables, including many of California's most valuable crops such ...