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House Flies

House Fly

Description:

Color: Dark gray
Legs: Six
Shape: Small oval
Size: 1/4 of an inch
Antennae: Yes
Flight: Yes
House flies get their name from being the most common fly found around homes. Adult house flies can grow to one-quarter of an inch long and usually live between 15 and 25 days.

Prevention:

House flies can be controlled through vigilant sanitation. Remove trash regularly and use well-sealing garbage receptacles. Clean up pet waste immediately. Use fine mesh screens on doors and windows to prevent fly entry.