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  1. Fly - Wikipedia

    Flies are the second largest group of pollinators after the Hymenoptera (bees, wasps and relatives). In wet and colder environments flies are significantly more important as pollinators. Compared to bees, …

  2. 18 Common Types of Flies (& How to Deal With Them)

    Jul 25, 2025 · To help break down the different types of flies (and what you need to do to prevent and deal with them), we spoke with Paragon Pest Control and pest management expert Luke Lewis. The …

  3. 21 Common Types of Flies: Identification With Pictures

    Jul 14, 2025 · In this guide, you’ll find 21 of the most common fly types found around homes, gardens, farms, and forests. Each section explains how to identify them, where they live, how they reproduce, …

  4. 20 Common Types of Flies: Identification with Images and Names

    Jun 17, 2025 · Flies come in many forms—some bite, some buzz, and some help pollinate your garden. Whether you’re dealing with a pest indoors or spotting a curious insect outdoors, knowing what type …

  5. Fly | Definition, Features, & Types | Britannica

    Many other species of insects are called flies (e.g., dragonflies, caddisflies, and mayflies), but their wing structures serve to distinguish them from true flies.

  6. Fly Facts, Types, Classification, Habitat, Diet, Adaptations, Pictures

    Learn about the different types of flies, how they look, where and how long they live, what they eat, adaptations, interesting facts, pictures, and more.

  7. Different Types of Flies: A Comprehensive Guide to 18 Common Species

    Jul 10, 2025 · Have you ever wondered about the different types of flies buzzing around your head? This post will explore fascinating flies around the world.

  8. All about flies - Welcome Wildlife

    Jan 18, 2015 · Some are pests, but most are important pollinators. Learn about flies and their behavior, physical characteristics, reproduction, and more.

  9. Flies - Animal Kingdom

    Flies are among the most widespread and diverse insects on Earth, belonging to the order Diptera, which means “two wings.” With more than 150,000 described species and countless more likely …

  10. List of flies | Diptera, Examples, & Britannica | Britannica

    Although many winged insects are commonly called flies, the name is strictly applicable only to members of Diptera. One of the largest insect orders, it numbers more than 120,000 species that are …