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How many legs does a housefly have?
It has 6 legs in total :)(3 pairs)
How does feeding habits of housefly contribute to its ability to spreading disease?
In many countries people go in open spaces for defecation. This is a common practice in villages of India. Housefly sits on the fecal matter. Thousands of microorganisms get entangled on the legs of the housefly. Housefly has got fine hairlike projections on it's legs. This facilitate the trapping of microorganisms on the legs of housefly. This housefly may go and sit on the food that you are eating. The disease causing microorganisms are thus transmitted this way. Ova of the worms and cysts of the pathogenic species of Amoeba are also transmitted in the same way. Thus housefly is important agent to transmit the infections that are transmitted by fecal-oral route.
How does housefly move and what is it colour?
on 6 legs dummy
What are the characteristics of a housefly?
wings 6 legs antannae
What are the similarities between a spider and an housefly?
They both have six legs
What is the use of the hairy growth on the housefly's legs and abdomen?
The hairs on a housefly's legs and abdomen serve the same purpose as they do in humans. These hairs collect dirt and prevent them from getting inside the fly's body.
How many days can a common housefly live?
A housefly lives one day.
How many stages does housefly has?
no
How many stages are there in a life cycle of housefly?
There are four stages in a houseflies life.They are:egglarvae/maggotpupaadult housefly
Are house flies animals?
seriously? wow....... did you pass 4th grade? invertebrate
How many joints are there on legs of a housefly?
The housefly has four-segmented legs which it uses to taste things, much like our tongue does. It does this with tiny hairs on the end segment of the leg, called the tarsus. The tarsi also have tiny gripping claws and suction pads, called pulvilli, which is why it can walk up walls, and even on ceilings.
How many wings do housefly have?
2 or 4
