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A Wasp Preying on House-Flies and Stable-Flies [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1945
Rubrica surinamensis (DeGeer) is a large and striking neotropical wasp belonging to the family Bembicidae. Its geographical range extends from the Argentine to Trinidad. It is commonly found nesting gregariously in a semi-social manner with other individuals in areas of bare sandy ground exposed to the sun. Flies of many different families comprise the
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Insecticidal Activity of Plectranthus amboinicus Essential Oil against the Stable Fly Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae) and the Horse Fly Tabanus megalops (Diptera: Tabanidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2022
The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae), and the horse fly, Tabanus megalops (Diptera: Tabanidae), are important ectoparasites of livestock in Thailand. These species affect animal health and cause economic losses. This study investigated
Arpron Leesombun   +8 more
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Effects of Piper nigrum L. Fruit Essential Oil Toxicity against Stable Fly (Diptera: Muscidae)

open access: yesPlants, 2023
The efficacy of Piper nigrum L. fruit essential oil (EO) against Stomoxys calcitrans (stable fly), a blood-feeding fly distributed worldwide, was investigated.
Thekhawet Weluwanarak   +4 more
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Sugar Feeding in Adult Stable Flies [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Entomology, 2008
Adult stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans L.) are known to feed readily on sugars in the laboratory. However, little is known concerning the extent of stable fly sugar feeding in wild populations. We examined the frequency of sugar feeding in stable flies collected on Alsynite sticky traps in rural and urban environments.
Taylor, David B., Berkebile, Dennis R.
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Production of Stable Flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) from Sawdust Compost Barns and Straw Bedding Packs, Two Alternative Cold Winter Housing Systems for Dairy Cows

open access: yesDairy, 2023
Stable flies, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.), are important biting pests of dairy cattle and other livestock. These flies develop in decaying organic matter, such as soiled animal bedding.
Anna C. Hansen   +3 more
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Stable Fly (Dog Fly) Control

open access: yesEDIS, 2012
The stable fly is a blood-sucking filth fly of considerable importance to people, pets, livestock, and the tourist industry in Florida. Filth flies, including stable flies, exploit habitats and food sources created by human activities, such as farming ...
Phillip E. Kaufman, Emma N. I. Weeks
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DIAGNOSTIC STUDY AND SOME ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF STABLE FLY STOMOXYS CALCITRANS L. 1758 (DIPTERA:MUSCIDAE) IN BASRAH PROVINCE, IRAQ. [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017
This study was conducted during June 2016 to May 2017, to determine the morphological characteristics of stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans L. ,and studying some ecological aspects. These studies of stable flies are being conducted for the first time in Iraq.
Alaa N. Hatem
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Marking Drosophila suzukii (Diptera : Drosophilidae) with fluorescent dusts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The marking of Drosophila suzukii can be an important instrument for studying the ecology and behaviour of this economically important fruit pest, aiding the development of new Integrated Pest Management (IPM) tools or strategies.
BeliĆ«n, Tim   +4 more
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Supplementing Blood Diet With Plant Nectar Enhances Egg Fertility in Stomoxys calcitrans

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
Stomoxys calcitrans (stable fly) is a cosmopolitan biting fly of both medical and veterinary importance. Unlike blood-feeding-related behavior of stable fly, its plant feeding, the fitness value, and the S.
Simon K. Tawich   +5 more
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Host and Habitat Use by Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) of House Fly and Stable Fly (Diptera: Muscidae) Pupae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
House fly and stable fly pupae were collected during the summer from a dairy farm in northern Illinois. Spalangia nigroaenea accounted for most of the parasitoids recovered from house flies. Spalangia nigra, S.
King, B. H, Olbrich, D. L
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