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The family ''Muscidae'' contains many non-biting (nuisance) flies and [[Biting Flies|blood sucking (biting) flies]]. There are only two nuisance flies of veterinary importance, these are the ''Musca'' spp. and ''Hydrotaea''.
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Nuisance flies are not only irritating to animals, but can also carry serious diseases and so should be controlled from an animal welfare point of view.
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'''[[Hydrotaea irritans|''Hydrotaea irritans'']]
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Revision as of 14:15, 29 March 2010


Introduction

The family Muscidae contains many non-biting (nuisance) flies and blood sucking (biting) flies. There are only two nuisance flies of veterinary importance, these are the Musca spp. and Hydrotaea.

Nuisance flies are not only irritating to animals, but can also carry serious diseases and so should be controlled from an animal welfare point of view.

Musca spp.

Hydrotaea irritans

Nuisance Flies Flashcards