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Do flies have 2 sets of wings?

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∙ 7y ago
Updated: 4/3/2025

Flies do not have two sets of wings; they have one pair of true wings. Instead of a second pair of wings, they possess halteres, which are modified structures that help with balance and stability during flight. This unique adaptation allows flies to maneuver quickly and efficiently in the air.

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