Parts of Southern California under quarantine over oriental fruit fly infestation
The flies were found in and around the cities Santa Ana and Garden Grove, prompting officials to block off an 87-square mile ...
Drain Flies vs. Fruit Flies: Tips for Identification and Prevention
Fruit flies, in comparison, have a rounder, more slender silhouette and clear wings. These flies also differ in color. Drain ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection discovers larvae of rare fruit fly at Detroit Metro Airport
(CBS DETROIT) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection said on Thursday that live larvae that were intercepted earlier this year ...
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This Parasitic Fungus Turns Flies Into Zombie Insects
A fly is going about its day, buzzing here, buzzing there—but then, it starts behaving weirdly. Its movements become sluggish ...
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Fruit Fly
The Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Ceratitis capitata) is 3-5mm long with yellow abdomen, black patterned thorax and banded wings. Adult flies emerge as the weather warms in spring and breed.