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Is face fly harmful?
Face fly is considered a pest species, as it transmits the eyeworm Thelazia rhodesi to cattle and horses, and pinkeye (infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis) to cattle.
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Species of Musca
Face flyCommon house fly
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Face fly
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods
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Class
Bugs
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Order
Flies
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Family
House flies
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Genus
Musca
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Species
Face fly (Musca autumnalis)
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