NOW that summer has officially arrived and the temperatures have gone up, many homeowners may have noticed more and more ...

Here’s how to keep these disease-carrying pests away from your family. There’s nothing more annoying than the persistent buzz of a fly indoors, not to mention the fact that some flies can transmit ...

A fly infestation may not be a major concern, but it can also spread disease. There are many safe and easy ways to prevent infestations or get rid of them when they happen.

SOAKING up the sunshine is one of the best parts of summer, but with the hot weather comes a whole host of pests to deal with. One of the more common pests households deal with are flies, which ...

Fruit flies, for example, are partial to sweet substances like fruits and juices, while house flies can sustain themselves on everything from garbage to dead animals.

Decaying matter and filth: Other types of filth flies, such as the house fly, may gravitate towards fruit, but they’re also attracted to dirtier materials, according to Bloom.

Drain flies and fruit flies might look the same at first glance. Our experts explain how to tell them apart, and how to get rid of them ASAP.

Female house flies can lay up to 150 eggs per batch. Now that we have detailed the stages of these animals and what they are, let’s get into the nasty part: their diet. Fly Foods.

ALBANY, Oct. 4. -- State Entomologist Lintner recently received from a Gouverneur lady an interesting parasite on the common house fly. "It is not uncommon to find half a dozen on a single fly ...

A house fly is much smaller than a horsefly. The largest house flies are about 0.25 inches long. They're usually gray and their bodies are slightly hairy. Their eyes are red.