Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . ^ the same means. A. E. Verrill—The Bermuda Islands. 741 The common House-fly, owing to its abundance and familiarity,is one of the most dangerous species. Although it breeds chiefly inhorse manure, it will also breed freely in human excrement, whereexposed.* The Flesh-flies and Blow-flies feed as larvoe on carrion orflesh of any kind, bones, etc., but the adult flies alight on, and doubt-less feed upon, human excreta, as well as upon cooked foods, fruit,etc. The Stable-flv breeds both in horse manure and human 87 88 ? \
Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . ^ the same means. A. E. Verrill—The Bermuda Islands. 741 The common House-fly, owing to its abundance and familiarity,is one of the most dangerous species. Although it breeds chiefly inhorse manure, it will also breed freely in human excrement, whereexposed.* The Flesh-flies and Blow-flies feed as larvoe on carrion orflesh of any kind, bones, etc., but the adult flies alight on, and doubt-less feed upon, human excreta, as well as upon cooked foods, fruit,etc. The Stable-flv breeds both in horse manure and human 87 88 ? \ 89
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