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Economic Importance Houseflies (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the economic importance of houseflies. Apart from their annoying habits the houseflies are carriers of organisms which cause several diseases in man. Flies feed on garbage, manure, and faeces; they also visit them for laying eggs, they pick up disease germs and then come to feed on dining tables, kitchens, restaurants, and sweetshops. [...]

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Life History of Musca Nebulo (With Diagram)

The following points highlight the five stages involved in the life history of Musca Nebulo. The stages are: 1. Copulation 2. Egg-Laying 3. Egg 4. Larva 5. Pupa. Stage # 1. Copulation: The copulation takes place on earth, not in air. In breeding season which in India is from March to October in the greater part of the country, the [...]

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Musca Nebulo: External Features and Life History | Phylum Arthropoda

In this article we will discuss about Musca Nebulo:- 1. External Features of Musca Nebulo 2. Life History of Musca Nebulo. External Features of Musca Nebulo: Musca nebulo, the common Indian housefly is a heavily built insect and is about 8 mm in length. The colour of the body is gray. The body is distinctly divided into head, thorax and [...]

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