Maggots live off of protein. This is why they are found in dead animals or in open wounds. They need warmer temperatures to live.
Some maggots such as housefly maggots prefer decomposing meat or flesh. Although some maggots live in decomposing logs or trees. These are just a few places where maggots live.
Bacteria do not need a host organism to live and multiply.
Maggots prefer to live in dark, damp environments because they are sensitive to light and need moisture to survive. The presence of light can signal to maggots that the environment may not be suitable for their survival, so they tend to seek out darker areas to inhabit.
No; maggots live on dead creatures, parasites on living animals or plants. Nibf: depends what type of maggots are u talking about? common housefly, then no, but in malaysia there's a fly called the botfly and they are parasitic they eat your flesh until u remove them.
no!!
maggots are baby flies leeches live off blood from animals
because maggots live in dead bodies or any where disgusting
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Parasites live off of living organisms. They include things such as lice, fleas, and fungus. Saprophytes, on the other hand, live off of decaying matter, and would include fly larvae (maggots).
You can't but maggots are really......FISHING BAIT! So, if you need maggots buy fishing bait at local fishing shops.
Headlice cannot live in furniture.They are parasites & need a live 'host' to live on.
Maggots are Scavengers because they cannot hunt their own food, therefore they have to live off of already dead animals.