Phorid flies are little black flies that can multiply very fast in drains. The damp, unsanitary conditions of some drains, particularly those in basements and bathrooms, are ideal for little black ...

Phorid flies, a diverse group of parasitoids, have emerged as promising agents for the biological control of invasive ant species. These specialised dipterans locate their ant hosts using a ...

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Quick, without looking, on what does the average Houston-area homeowner spend $151 a year? No, not lottery tickets. Fire ants -- specifically, the red imported fire ant. The second week in September, ...

Insects in the kitchen are almost never a welcome sign. The reason is very simple: the bugs that frequent your kitchen are after the same thing you are—food. Some will swarm around your fruit ...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center has temporarily closed its operating rooms due to the presence of phorid and moth flies. According to Atlanta VA Director Kai Mentzer, the closure ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — It sounds like something out of science fiction: zombie fire ants. But it's all too real. Fire ants wander aimlessly away from the mound. Eventually their heads fall off, and they ...