POPULATION DYNAMICS OF HOUSEFLY SPECIES AFFECTED BY DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS AROUD GREAT CAIRO

AHMED ALI AHMED KHALLAF;

Abstract


Ten different species of flies were identified during tltis study. Those species belong to nine different genera, namely, Musca, Chrysomya, Sarcopltaga, Lucilia, Hydrotaea, Fannia, Stomo.\.ys, Muscina and Drosophila.

It was obvious that 6th of October City had the highest density of flies, willie 15th of May City had the lowest number, followed by lOth of Ramadan and Sadat Cities. The ltigbest number of Musca domestica r•icina was recorded in 6th of October City, willie the lowest was in 15th of May City. followed by lOth of Ramadan and Sadat Cities. For Musca sorbens, the highest number was in I Oth of Ramadan City followed by
15th of May, 6th of October and Sadat Cities, respectively. The results indicated that a significant difference was discovered depending on the studied locality.

Adult housefly was more susceptible to deltamethrin in all cities. whereas susceptibility was shown to fenthion and bioresmethrin in 6th of October and Sadat cities. Houseflies showed resistance to malathion. fenth.ion and bioresmethriu in the two cities of 15th of May and I Oth of Ramadan.The adult houseflies from all the cities investigated showed resistance to malathion insecticide.


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Title POPULATION DYNAMICS OF HOUSEFLY SPECIES AFFECTED BY DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS AROUD GREAT CAIRO
Other Titles ديناميكية انتشار الذباب المنزلى المتأثر بالبيئات المتنوعة حول القاهرة الكبرى
Authors AHMED ALI AHMED KHALLAF
Keywords Houseflies, Musca domestica, Diptera, Insecticides. Classification. Morphology.
Issue Date 1997

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