07 September 2024

Insect Katta

It is most common fly species  found in houses.
Class - Insecta 
Order - Diptera 
Family - Muscidae 
Genus - Musca 
                          Species - A. domestica Linnaeus (House fly )

Adult housefly is dull gray with dirty yellowish area on the abdomen. Head has reddish with compound eyes and sponging, lapping types of mouthparts.Thorax bears four narrow black strips with longitudinal lines on the thorax.
Female larger than male. Two winged insects.
Size - 5-7 mm.
Distribution - Arctic, Tropics, World wide 


 

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