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House flies are solitary insects. They only interact with each other long enough to mate, and then they go their separate ways.
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∙ 12y agoYes. Most of the time they do , except when the mother is giving birth she leaves then comes back.
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What Is The Habitat Of Fruit Flies?
Fruit flies live in tropical climates.
Can fruit flies live in the desert?
Yes, fruit flies can and do live in the desert. They are most apparent during warmer months.
Is a fly social or solitary?
Flies can exhibit both social and solitary behaviors depending on the species. Some flies, like fruit flies, are social and live in groups, while others, like horse flies, are solitary and operate independently.
Is a fruit fly a mammal?
No. Flies do not have live births, they lay eggs.
How do fruit flies get on fruit?
Fruit flies are attracted to the smell of the fruit, they fly to the fruit to get to it. There they breed and lay their eggs so some fruit flies are born on the fruit.
What is the difference between a fruit fly and a brine shrimp?
brine shrimp can develop in to adulthood in as little as eight days fruit flies only live for 10 days, that's the shortest in the world fruit flies live off of fresh food female brine shrimp have brood sacs, male brine shrimp have claspers brine shrimp have gills, fruit flies don't
Where can you buy live flies?
im assume for a reptile you can get them from petco or pets smart flightless fruit flies
Do fruit flies become big flies?
No, they stay fruit flies.
How do fruit flies infest fruit?
Fruit flies infest fruit by actually burrowing into the fruit, and laying their eggs inside of it. So when they hatch, the fruit flies then devour their environment
Are you eating fruit fly larva when you eat fruit with fruit flies on it?
You probably are if female fruit flies were on it.
Why do scientists like to use fruit flies for experiments?
The reason scientists like to use Fruit Flies for experiments, it because they have such a short life, that it won't really matter if you accidentally kill it. Also, when scientists conduct an experiment, they like to test it on large groups. Fruit flies can create 500 hundred babies in less than two weeks.
What period of time do fruit flies normally live for?
Fruit flies normally live for 40-50 days although this can be greatly reduced when they are preyed on by other insects and animals. They take about 4 days to emerge from the larvae state and can reproduce about 2 days after that.
