Learn more about how common house flies eat (and poop), plus what’s really going on when one of them ends up in your dinner.

Despite the urgent need for biological controls, there are few fruit fly parasites that can circumvent D. suzukii's defenses. "We set out to identify natural parasites of D. suzukii and learn how ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 76, No. 2 (Jun., 1993), pp. 245-251 (7 pages) Parasitic Hymenoptera were introduced into Florida in an attempt to bring the Caribbean fruit fly (caribfly) under ...

To ensure successful transmission and establish chronic infection, parasites must evade the host's immune system and delay the development of immunity. Maria Yazdanbakhsh and David Sacks discuss ...

The larva is a parasitoid, meaning it is a parasite that will end up killing its host. Many bee-fly species are parasites of bees and wasps, but there are some that target beetles, grasshoppers, ants, ...

Cochliomyia hominivorax, the New World screw-worm fly, or screw-worm for short, is a species of parasitic fly that is well known for the way in which its larvae (maggots) eat the living tissue.