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What causes maggots in carpets?
Uncleanliness to start with.
Will you get maggots if there's a fly in your house?
Flies look for a food source upon which to lay their eggs and provide nourishment for the developing maggots. If there is no moist food available for the fly to deposit her eggs, then you will not get maggots in your house.
Why is maggots found in decaying food?
because maggots live in dead bodies or any where disgusting
How do magets get om food?
Maggots are the larvae of regular flies which lay there eggs in old food/meat/faeces. These eggs hatch into maggots which eventually become flies. So it goes, eggs ---> maggots ---> flies
What can you feed maggots?
you can feed any type of birds maggots etc. (swallows , starlings)you can also feed fish maggots for when you go fishing.
How can maggots grow?
Maggots can grow to several centimeters long and wide. The more food that is available, the bigger they will grow.
How do maggots appear on rotting food in airtight container?
Maggots may have come from eggs laid by flies on the food before it was sealed in the container. It is possible that some eggs or larvae were already present on the food before sealing, allowing them to develop into maggots even in an airtight environment.
Why are maggots scavengers?
Maggots are Scavengers because they cannot hunt their own food, therefore they have to live off of already dead animals.
Can maggots live without food?
To stop a maggot from turning into a maggot you would have to kill it. To kill them without chemicals you can sprinkle the maggots with salt or cover them in a mixture of vinegar and water.
Are maggots nocturnal or diurnal?
Maggots are generally diurnal. This means that they are generally active during the day and during the night or whenever there is food available.
What happens to food when spoiling occurs?
It decays and grows mold and maggots
What eats maggots?
Maggots are commonly eaten by other insects such as beetles, flies, and ants. Additionally, birds, rodents, and some small mammals may also prey on maggots as a source of food.
