house flies | Pest Management Professional

Spring marks the start of peak fly season, and proactive control now can save you and your customers headaches later.

House flies are nuisance pests that pose health risks. They can build up large populations, so your knowledge of house...

Since house flies and several other fly species can fly long distances, their original breeding sites can go unnoticed if...

Dr. Rakesh Singh explains IPM measure that were implemented in a manufacturing plant for beer and malt beverages to prevent...

As dictated by a house fly (Musca domestica): I’m 0.4 inch long, weigh 0.0004 of an ounce, fly 4.5 mph...

Use these questions to see how much you really know about flies. Editor’s Note: Questions for this month’s test were...

Why didn’t these green bottle flies realize they were invading the home of a pest management professional?

Bob Clements, Rick Lewis and Jim Warneke are putting their combined 150 years of pest management experience to good use...

Sure, Musca domestica can be annoying as they buzz past your head and around your food. But what’s worse, these...

What? House fly, Musca domestica Where? Sprawling urban areas Why? Few fly species interact with humans. Species that do, however,...

Inspections don’t kill anything, but they’re necessary to determine what should be done to resolve a potential or recent fly...

There are many reasons why control of pest infestations can be difficult. If you review the variables and determine which...