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Musca autumnalis

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around March to early April. During the daytime, they feed on manure juices and plant sugars. On cattle and horses, they feed on secretions around the eyes, mouth and nostrils. The adult flies will also feed on the hosts' blood through wounds such as
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but is slightly larger, averaging about 7–8 mm long and grey in colour with four dark stripes on the
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to a woman's eye in Oregon in 2016 and to a second woman's eye in Carmel Valley, California in 2018.
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bites. A larger proportion of face flies on the host will be females, as they have a higher need for
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provided by animal hosts. At night, both sexes will rest on vegetation.
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A preliminary list of the Fanniidae and Muscidae (Diptera) of Armenia
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and these hatch within hours after deposition. The yellowish-white
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around the 1940s and has now occupies a territory from southern
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parts of the United States. It was also introduced to
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of the manure and pass through three larval stages (
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Face fly

Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Muscidae
Muscini
Musca
Binomial name
De Geer
Synonyms
Fabricius
Harris
Harris
Apiaceae
cattle
horses
housefly
thorax
true flies
males

Europe
Central Asia
India
Pakistan

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