Non - biting Muscid flies characteristically visit manure and decaying organic material
The housefly , Musca domestica ( Linnaeus , 1758 ) ( Diptera : Muscidae ) , has been implicated as a mechanical vector of numerous pathogens .
Non - biting Muscid flies characteristically visit manure and decaying organic material to feed and oviposit , and may contribute to disease transmission .
The housefly , Musca domestica ( Linnaeus , 1758 ) ( Diptera : Muscidae ) , has been implicated as a mechanical vector of numerous pathogens .