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House flies (Muscidae) comprise the most species-rich family of the muscoid grade with over 5000 described species worldwide, and they are abundant in various terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Xin Li +7 more
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Understanding the Distribution of Muscidae Flies and Their Role as Vectors of Bacterial Pathogens in South Africa: A Review Using BOLD Barcoding Data. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The role of Muscidae flies as vectors of bacterial pathogens with veterinary and public health significance necessitates accurate species identification and distribution mapping. This review analysed records from the Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) and the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) national Diptera checklist ...
Phetla V +3 more
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The position of the Azeliinae in the Muscidae (Diptera) based on musculature of the male terminalia [PDF]
The male genital and pregenital skeleton and musculature were studied in males of the following species of the Muscidae subfamily Azeliinae: Drymeia firthiana (Huckett, 1965), Drymeia longiseta Sorokina & Pont, 2015, Drymeia segnis (Holmgren ...
Vera S. Sorokina, Olga G. Ovtshinnikova
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The Muscidae is one of the main dipteran families recognized as important for medico-legal purposes. Although an association of adult flies with decomposing human and animal bodies is documented for about 200 taxa worldwide, cadavers and carrion ...
Andrzej Grzywacz +2 more
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Artificial Pond Habitats Placed in an Australian Berry Farm Support Invertebrate Diversity Including Pollinating Flies. [PDF]
This study investigated whether small, artificial ponds deployed within a commercial farm can function as microhabitats supporting diverse invertebrate communities. We recorded 40 invertebrate taxa from nine orders utilising the ponds, including honey bees, lady beetles and spiders, as well as three species of eristaline hoverflies.
Preradovic J +5 more
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Identification of Muscidae (Diptera) of medico-legal importance by means of wing measurements
Cadavers attract numerous species and genera of Muscidae, both regular elements of carrion insect assemblages, and accidental visitors. Identification of adult Muscidae may be considered difficult, particularly by non-experts.
Andrzej Grzywacz, Adam Tofilski
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Simple Summary Stomoxys flies (Diptera: Muscidae) are bloodsucking insects that feed on both animals and humans. They are a major vector of a variety of animal pathogens, including agents of trypanosomosis, anaplasmosis, bovine leucosis, African horse ...
T. Changbunjong +2 more
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Simple Summary Stable flies (Stomoxys spp.) are important blood-sucking insect pests worldwide that cause problems in various animal production systems.
Sokchan Lorn +4 more
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Wing Phenotypic Variation among Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae) Populations in Thailand
Simple Summary The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae), is the predominant Stomoxys spp. in Thailand and is considered a pest for livestock, pets, wildlife, and occasionally humans.
T. Chaiphongpachara +2 more
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The potential of Labidura riparia and Euborellia annulipes (Dermaptera) as predators of house fly in livestock [PDF]
The potential of the predatory earwigs Labidura riparia (Pallas) and Euborellia annulipes (Lucas) (Dermaptera) as biological control agents of house fly was assessed. Host preferences and effects of feeding depth were evaluated.
Ubon Tangkawanit +2 more
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