Healthier herds with reduced production losses due to flies and insect pests can come from better management, but tools, control methods and practical guidance when it comes to pest control, can play ...

A crane fly, insect family Tipulidae, is a large fly with long, slender legs that looks like a giant mosquito. They’re sometimes called mosquito hawks or skeeter eaters because they’re said to eat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. horse fly close up When working out how to get rid of horse flies, the key is to learn what attracts and repels them, and what ...

Stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) are recognised as significant pests in livestock systems worldwide. Their biting activity not only irritates animals, leading to stress and reduced productivity, but ...

If you live near or frequent wooded areas, chances are good you have experienced deer flies in 2019. The wet weather this spring and early summer set us up well for a season of deer flies. Deer flies ...

Summer is the season for flies, which belong to an insect group that scientists call Diptera. Many fly species are more ...

Researchers report that they have engineered an improved colored fabric for the insecticide-treated targets used to control tsetse, based on an understanding of how flies see color. Tsetse flies ...