Abstract
Several kinds of non-biting flies can be found in and around animal facilities. These flies can be harmful to animal health and cause annoyance and discomfort. This document is ENY-255 (IG054), one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date June 1993. Revised March 2006.
ENY-255/IG054: External Parasites around Animal Facilities (ufl.edu)
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