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How do flies breed in the wild?
However, depending on the fly type, they could be breeding in very dirty water or in pretty much any organic matter. For example, some will breed in rotting vegetation, some will eat wool or fleece if they have too. So looking for pretty much anything out of the way that could be rotting.
How do I find the source of my fruit flies?
Look for a site with food ooze, goo, gunk, crud, or scum and you鈥檒l likely find the source of your fruit flies! In a typical home, there can be many varied breeding sites for fruit flies.
Do flies lay eggs or give birth?
Flies can detect a carcass from long distances. If a female fly gets into your house, she will deposit eggs on that carcass. Eggs can hatch quickly in hot weather, the whitish maggots feed for a few days, then pupate. Adult flies emerge from the pupal case shortly after.
How do flies get in Your House?
If a female fly gets into your house, she will deposit eggs on that carcass. Eggs can hatch quickly in hot weather, the whitish maggots feed for a few days, then pupate. Adult flies emerge from the pupal case shortly after. Often by the time we are called in, the infestation is almost over and what is left of the carcass is dried out.