The house fly can now be found all over the world, in all continents, in an array of climates, from tropical to temperate, and in a variety of environments, from rural to urban. Morphology of the puparia of the housefly, musca domestica. Musca domestica ciclo biologico bts intrade laboratorios. Musca domestica caracteristicas a mosca domestica, m. The house fly originated in the wet environment of central asia and fed off of any nutrientrich substance. Houseflies have dark gray or gray and yellow bodies with dark lines. Though we edit our accounts for accuracy, we cannot guarantee all information in those accounts. To study the fate and distribution of normal bacterial flora in the developmental stages of the. Pdf on jan 1, 20, muhammad nadeem abbas and others published house fly musca domestica, a challenging pest. Transmission of bacterial pathogens by the house fly musca. Filth flies, including the house fly musca domestica l. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. The animal diversity web is an educational resource written largely by and for college students. The house fly is often confused with the stable fly, stomoxys calcitrans linnaeus, and the false stable fly, muscina stabulans germar.
Examination of the puparia of the housefly, musca domestica l. From the deceptively simple title musca domestica is latin for housefly to the poems focusing on such philosophically sophisticated. House fly larvae play a vital role as decomposers of animal wastes, and thus live in intimate association with many animal pathogens. But fortunately, their buzz is worse than their bite. A musca domestica apresenta coloracao acinzentada, com quatro faixas longitudinais negras no mesotono. The housefly musca domestica is a fly of the suborder cyclorrhapha. Dellinger and eric day, department of entomology, virginia tech description adult house flies are mediumsized flies about 6 mm 0. With only spongy mouthparts and no stinger, the house fly cant prick you though its countrycousin, the stable fly, looks similar. Isolation of fungi in musca domestica linnaeus, 1758 diptera.
This species is always found in association with humans or the activities of humans. These characters represent a might risk to food industries, despite the fact that house flies are mechanical vectors of many microrganisms that cause intestinal diseases. It occupies human and livestock premises and acts as a source of nuisance and annoyance to them. The barnard new women poets prize was awarded to this first collection of enormously imaginative poems written by the winner of a recent fellowship from the fine arts work center and a grant from the colorado council on the arts. Caracteristicas, alimentacion, habitat, partes y mucho. Transmission of bacterial pathogens by the house fly. The metabolic rate of the adult male flies was experimentally altered by varying the level of physical activity and ambient temperature. Adults are gray to black, with four dark, longitudinal lines on the thorax, slightly hairy bodies, and a single pair of. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Lucas burchard senoret 2009 slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Housefly, musca domestica, has a long history of association with animals, which still are suffering from its harmful impacts.
Muscidae 2 manure piles or in other protected locations. The housefly, musca domestica, is important to sanitary medicine since it acts as a mechanical andor biologi. House flies acts as carriers of disease causing agents like bacteria. Mosca, informacion y caracteristicas bioenciclopedia. We have sequenced and analyzed the genome of the house fly. Adw doesnt cover all species in the world, nor does it include all the latest scientific information about organisms we describe. Musca domestica, cosmopolitan, insecticide resistance, ipm 1. The present bibliographical study explains role of house fly as a disease vector of.
E um dos insectos mais comuns e uma presenca habitual na maioria dos climas da terra. Isolation of fungi in musca domestica linnaeus, 1758. For example, in japan, house flies were identified as the biotic factor most closely associated with the spread of pathogenic e. Mosca caracteristicas, habitat, reproduccion, alimentacion. Mosca domestica informacion taxonomica familia muscidae. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Biokids kids inquiry of diverse species, musca domestica. Control of the house fly, musca domestica, and related filth flies in poultry production facilities requires a judicious meshing of cultural manure management. Occurrence of natural enemies of musca domestica l. They are grayishblack in color, with 4 dark bands running the length of the thorax and conspicuous bristles on the body. King abdulaziz university, faculty of science for girls biology department. Musca domestica is a cosmopolitan insect and very known about its synanthropic and inner behavior. The main part of their body, called their abdomen, has 8 segments in. However, under suboptimal conditions the life cycle may require up to two months.
Oxygen consumption and life span in the adult male. The house fly, musca domestica linnaeus, is a wellknown cosmopolitan pest of both farm and home. Introduction housefly musca domestica exists as a major pest of humans, poultry and livestock facilities throughout the world 36. Houseflies are perhaps the most widespread insect pest and are especially pervasive pests to humans. From the deceptively simple title musca domestica is latin for housefly to the poems focusing on such philosophically sophisticated subjects as the meaning of. The object of this study was to reexamine the quantitative relationship between metabolic rate and life span postulated by the rate of living hypothesis. Adults are grey to black with four dark longitudinal lines on the thorax, slightly hairy bodies and a single pair of.
Mosca domestica biologia y control artropodos y salud. Operator preferences for manure management systems of the future will be based primarily on convenience and reduced management. We have sequenced and analyzed the genome of the house fly using dna from female flies. Special attention was focused on puparial characteristics used to differentiate between the two fly species studied, and between other. It is believed to have evolved in the cenozoic era, possibly in the middle east, and has spread all over the world as a commensal of humans. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Not only are house flies a nuisance, but they can also transport disease. The common house fly flaps its wings about 200 times a second, creating one of the worlds least sonorous sounds.
Muscidae 3 or yellowish with dark midline and irregular dark markings on the sides. Muscidae in poultry areas of bastos, state of sao paulo, brazil. The main part of their body, called their abdomen, has 8 segments in males and 9 segments in females. Warm summer conditions are generally optimum for the development of the house fly, and it can complete its life cycle in as little as seven to ten days. Sistematica, morfologia e fisiologia caracterizacao. Muscidae development in different types of manure patricia larrain s. Lowering of physical activity and ambient temperature increased the life span of.
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