The housefly is a conÂstant menace to public health. Therefore it is very essential that the growth and increase of house-flies and the infection caused by them must be stopped. This can be done in the following ways: 1. Destruction of Breeding Grounds of Flies: The garbage, stable manure, cow dung and other organic materials, in which flies may lay [...]
In this article we will discuss about the host-parasite relationship and their evolution. Of a few members in the animal kingdom, who can really be proud of themselves as the stumbling block to the mind of Zoologists—the claim and complexity from the standpoint of adaptation of the parasites, is in no way rejectable. To successfully complete its life cycle and [...]
Sand flies are of great importance as the transmitters of various kinds of leishmaniasis, of a filtrable virus disease called three-day fever or more commonly sand-fly or papatasi fever and of Oroya fever. These are blood sucking flies and they belong to the genus Phlebotomus. These are small, moth like flies, rarely over 5 mm long. Their bodies and wings [...]