What Type Of Fly Is This?Hi all, I get around 2-3 of these flies every night in the house. I only see them in the evenings and they disappear in the day. I'm trying to establish what type of fly this is so that I can find a way to get rid of them. I've tried a UV light fly trap but the buggers haven't gone near them. Can anybody help please? They are driving me nuts! Many thanks in advance.
Identifying Black Jumping Flies?Over the last week, I have noticed these small black flies inside our house, mostly on the windows. I have tried just spraying them but they come back within a day. They tend to crawl or jump but can fly. Does anyone know what they are? I'm in the UK. Thank you!
Identifying Tiny Flies?Anyone know what kind of flies these are? These flies are everywhere. They walk on walls and carpet and fly around the house. No food is left out; they just won't leave.
Getting Rid of No-see-ums?I live in Philadelphia and these little monsters (midges or no-see-ums) are driving me crazy. I went to the psych ward for 10 days. I know the property management sent in an exterminator. So everything was good when I came back home. Now they seem to be starting to come back again. Please tell me what to do to kill them once and for all. I'm desperate!
Home Remedies for House Flies?I am looking for home remedies for house flies.
Using Skin So Soft to Repel Flies Outside?Which Skin So Soft do I use to repel flies outside, around the doors of my home? How is it mixed and applied?
Getting Rid of Annoying Flies/Bugs?I just moved into an apartment and can't seem to get comfortable because of these annoying flies. Can anyone identify what type of insect this is so I can research where they may come from and how to get rid of them. They show up out of nowhere. I've killed about 10 in less than 24 hours. They are driving me crazy.
Keeping Flies Out of Cat Food Outside?I have over ten cats plus kittens we feed out side, but the flies are so bad they won't eat and are losing weight. I have put fly strips, sprayed apple cider, everything, and gets worse!
Getting Rid of Flies In Bathroom and Kitchen?Recently I got a cat and when it comes to cleaning I'm very OCD. I constantly clean everything in my home, but recently these flies have been in my bathroom, litter box, and kitchen. It feels as if they are taking over my home.
Keeping Flies from Laying Eggs on Silk Flowers?I need a spray to prevent flies laying eggs on my silk flowers.
Fruit Flies in Cat Litter Box?I have two cats, both are females and they have their own litter boxes. I clean each litter box once a week with bleach. I recently started doing this because fruit flies have been coming out of only one litter box, and it's the white cat's litter box. They both eat the same type of food.
Keeping Flies Out of Pet Food Outside?I need to leave some dry cat food outside. How can I keep the flies away? I've never had this problem in prior years.
Getting Rid of Flies in Restaurant?I run a chop bar restaurant and the house flies are so unbearable. You find them all over the place, in the dishes, on the tables, chairs, in fact, they are everywhere and this situation isn't good for business.
Keeping Flies Out of Unused Office Space?I have been noticing a lot of black flies this year in my office. I have been renting the downstairs office for 23 years - the upstairs office has been vacant for 4 years. I went looking to find where these flies are coming from. In the vacant office I found hundreds of dead flies all throughout the space.
Getting Rid of Little Flies in Diaper Pail?I have a newborn babe and have bought the Tommie Tippie diaper trash can. I opened it today to empty it and few little black flies were in it! What are they and how do I get rid of them?
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?We had our house professionally treated for pests. They sprayed our yard, but not inside the house. We are told this is the way it's done now. These fruit flies are driving me crazy. I have told our pest control service that we are having trouble with these pests. We have tried everything for months.
Tiny Flying Insects?These insects do not bite. They are so small they resemble the head of a pin. They are black and seem to be drawn to my paper towel rack and the side of my refrigerator. They also congregate around an open bottle of wine.
Keeping Flies Out of Dog Food?How can you keep them away from moist dog food? I have tried the cider vinegar trick. They still keep coming.
Getting Rid of an Infestation of Tiny Flies?I have an infestation of tiny flies in my lounge and hall. They seem to want to gather around my window and sill. I don't know what they are, but at first I thought they were baby flying ants or fruit flies.
Problems With Flies?We are a newly opened restaurant in a free standing area. We have many flies in our store. We don't see any reason why the flies are coming to us.
Fruit Flies by Compost Pail?I have a small compost pail in the house for scraps and I want to know how to keep the pests out of it. I have put the cider trap next to it. I do empty it (the pail) on a regular basis, but still plagued by them. Is there anything else I can do to get rid of them, other than put it outside?
Getting Rid of Flies on a Patio?I work at a fine dinning restaurant with a back patio that's partially enclosed. Our dumpster is far away, but the flies are everywhere. How can I get rid of them?
Getting Rid of Flies in Pet Area?I have outside cats that I feed in a large platter. When the weather starts to get warm I have trouble with flies in and around their food and bedding. I've tried fly strips, but they don't work very well. Anyone have an idea how to get rid of and keep away the flies?
Keeping Flies Off My Dogs?I have two Huskies with flies biting their ears, nose, and paws. I used a Troy fly repellent cream I've bought, but it doesn't seem to be doing the job.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?What kind of home remedies are there for fruit flies? Please anyone out there.
Keeping Flies Off a Puppy?My puppy is a 1 mouth old. I gave him a bath, but he still have flies on the back of his ears and head.
Keeping Horse Flies Off?How do you get horse flies off of you if they land on you?
Help with Flies in the Summer?Please, has anyone any tips keeping flies out of the kitchen and living areas?
Flies and Gnats Attacking Dogs?I have 3 pure bred Labs and they are outside dogs year round. Since we have had this horrid heat wave, they have a small kid pool that they play in. This month the flies are biting and gnats are starting to get bad on our oldest dog's face to the point she nearly claws herself in the eye.
Keeping Flies Off Dogs?How do I keep flies off my dog?
Flies Biting Dog's Ears?What can I do about flies biting my dogs ears?
Do Fruit Flies Bite?Do fruit flies bite?
Getting Rid of Yellow Flies?Before moving to north central Florida, I had never been acquainted with yellow flies. There is a period of time, usually in May, we are swarmed whenever we go outside. The bites, owwwww! Traditional, sprays citronella, etc., has been ineffective.
Making a Trap for Biting flies?Does anyone know if a mosquito type trap will also work on biting flies?
Getting Rid of Horse Flies?I need a good remedy to get rid of horse flies.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies Permanently?We have millions of fruit flies that seem to love our wash room. I spray them with deoderizer and we have killed millions of them, but the next day or even 2 hours after there are just as many. Any solution?
Keeping Flies and Gnats Off My Outside Dogs?My dogs are being eaten up with flies and gnats. They are outside dogs. Any suggestions?
Fly Identification?I live in Florida, and of course it's very warm and humid right now. Just today I noticed a lot of flies in my house. I've seen them in the kitchen, in my bedroom, and in my bathroom. They are pretty small, brown, and don't bite, but are just an annoyance when they keep flying around.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?I am having a fruit fly infestation. I don't have fruits or veggies on the countertops. I have no clue where they came from. Can they come inside on pets or humans?
Getting Rid of Flies Inside?Over the weekend (starting on Saturday afternoon) we opened our patio door. The screen door is always shut even when we close the glass door. Out of nowhere, there were approximately 15-20 flies on the screen on the inside. We sprayed the screen and the flies died. However, later that night, still in the kitchen there were about 10-12 more flies flying around the kitchen, but all seemed to be hanging around the sliding glass door. My question is: Where are the flies coming from and why all of a sudden? The more we spray the more they seem to come out.
Keeping Bugs and Flies Away from a Picnic?How do you keep bugs away from the picnic table, such as flies?
Getting Rid of Flies Outside?We have a terrible problem with flies on the front porch. We tried hanging a large bug zapper, 2 fly strips, and 2 basil plants. The flies are still there. What can I do to make them go away for good? We have this problem every summer.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?I keep getting little fruit flies coming in through my windows. I have tried taping the screens. I have taped the cracks around the windows. I find their bodies on the outside of my screens. I don't know what attracts them. How do I get rid of something when I don't know why they're there?
Keeping Flies Off Dogs?We have one outside dog that is being bitten unmercifully by the flies this year. She is bleeding on her back and ears. Skin so Soft did not work. I had heard rubbing rosemary on the dog would help and I tried that, but it only gave brief relief.
Getting Rid of Flies?How do jugs of water placed around your yard help deter flies? I see them everywhere, and does this really work?
Keeping Flies Off of Goats Naturally?My goats are being eaten alive by flies. I wanted to know if I made up a mixture of garlic oil and water, or vinegar and water and sprayed my goats, would this hurt them?
Plants That Repel Flies?I visit my neighbor just about every day and in the past week his place has been adorned with flies. There are hundreds of them, on his porch, his car, his lawn furniture, you name it they are there. Is there a bush or flower that has an aroma that repels flies?
Homemade Fly Trap?How do I make a good fly trap for both the inside and outside of my home?
Getting Rid of the Flies?I'm working in a newly opened fast food restaurant inside a mall and it is near the mall entrance. We serve charcoal grilled foods and one of them comes with a shrimp paste. There are flies in the restaurant especially in the afternoon and it has worsened recently.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?We have tried everything to get rid of fruit flies. Any more ideas?
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?Squirrels got into the space between my apartment and the one upstairs. They hid their winter nuts in the space and after a couple of months I now have more fruit flies than I can kill daily.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?I have fruit flies in the house, but they seem to be found the most in the living room. I do not keep fruit on the counter in my kitchen and I have made sure my drains are clean.
Vinegar Fruit Fly Trap?Does putting a cup of vinegar on the counter catch and kill fruit flies?
Fruit Flies in the Kitchen?I need an easy way to kill off fruit flies in my kitchen. Thanks.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?How do you get rid of fruit flies? I tried apple cider vinegar. I caught a huge amount of them, but there are 10 stragglers left. Perhaps they are the smarter, more evolved fruit flies.
Getting Rid of Blowflies in Hen House?I need ideas for getting rid of blowflies in the outer open area where my 4 Australops chickens are. Any suggestions?
Inundated With Fruit Flies?I have been inundated lately with these pesky flies. Not only are they in my kitchen but are now all over my house. They seem to be attracted to my bathroom and bedroom mirrors. I have no food in these rooms and can't figure out where they are coming from.
Keeping Flies Off Your Dog?I hear you guys keep mentioning this Skin So Soft body oil by Avon. Does it have to be that brand or can I use Royal Almond body oil?
Fruit Flies Attracted to Bread?I have fruit flies in my house, but for some reason they like to attack bread as well as the fruit. Does anyone know why this is?
Homemade Fly Repellent?Does anyone know of a homemade spray to get rid of flies?
Flies Biting Dog's Ears and Back?How do I stop flies from eating at my dog's ears and back?
Fruit Flies Galore?I do not have any over-ripe fruit or garbage around. I'm very clean, yet I have so many fruit flies. I put a cup of sweet wine on the table and there will be as many as 24 a day in the cup.
Getting Rid of House Flies?How can you get rid of house flies?
Getting Rid of Black Flies?On my front porch I have flies. I had an exterminator come to see if something died under the porch they are so bad. But after paying $300, nothing was found under the porch. You don't open your mouth as you pass to the front door.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?This morning I got up and opened my fridge. There were many half dead fruit flies in there. I must throw out all the food that may have been open. I even find dead ones in the freezer. I have so many; I kill them daily.
Keeping Flies Off of Dog's Ears?My dogs are being pestered by flies biting their ears. Will my dog get sick from the fly bites? How do I keep the flies off my dogs?
Getting Rid of Flies in the House Naturally?We just returned from a week's vacation to find flies all over the place! No one was in the house and I did not have them before we left, so we have no clue where they are coming from. Does anyone have any idea how to get rid of them aside from a fly swatter or vacuuming them?
Getting Rid of House Flies?What is a good way to get rid of flies in the house?
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?How do you get rid of fruit flies?
Flies in the Backyard?I am trying to get rid of flies in my backyard. I am having a BBQ graduation party for my daughter and her friends, and these flies are all over the place. Is there an easy solution I can make and hang/put in the yard to attract them?
Keeping Flies Away from Outside Dogs?How can I keep flies away from my outside dogs? As soon as I think I have them under control, they come back with a vengeance.
Getting Rid of Flies Outside?How do I get rid of flies outside?
Keeping Flies Away From the House?Flies, I hate those little pests. When I walk out my back door flies seem to be there waiting to come in. Maybe it's the air-conditioning. Is there any type preventative measure to keep them away?
Water and Pennies Home Remedy for Flies?I was reading on T/F about a remedy for deterring flies using pennies, basil, and water in a Ziploc bag. How does this work and would it work indoors? Many thanks. Helen xxx
Best Way to Get Rid of Fruit Flies?What's the best way of getting rid of fruit flies? We use those sticky strips and we make sure to rinse out bottles and dishes containing sweets. Any suggestions?
Home Remedy for Flies?I live next to a ranch. During the summer the flies are out in insane amounts. I was wondering if there is a home remedy or natural way to get rid of them? I don't want to use chemicals and fly tape only gets rid of a few.
Getting Rid of Vinegar Flies in a Composting Toilet?I have a composting toilet and have vinegar flies I can't get rid of. Please does anyone have any suggestions? I'm going crazy.
Homemade Fly Traps?What are the best ingredients to add to a fly trap around the horse barn? I have been using a smelly bait and I would like to try something made with natural ingredients.
Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?There is still snow, and lots of it, on the ground here in Montana, but we are already having problems with what I call little fruit flies. I happened to see a lot of them flying around my sink where a part of an orange had been tossed yesterday.
Getting Rid of Flies on Dogs?How do I get rid of flies? They are biting my 2 dogs' ears and paws, etc. We have chooks (chickens) so they could be attracting them. Any hints would be useful.
Homemade Fly Repellent?I want to make my own fly repellent. Please help me. Thank you.
Getting Rid of Blow Flies?I have a bit of a problem with blowflies. I have three indoor cats. The trouble is disposal of the waste. It is heating up around here and we seem to have an abundance of blowflies.
Keeping Flies Away?What can you do about flies, and yes the dog poop is picked.
Getting Rid of House Flies?I can't get rid of all these house flies. I could get rid of them in the morning then later I have even more. I tried the wine in the pan with dishsoap, nothing happened. I have spent the last hour with a fly swatter, but I still have a good two dozen still flying around.
Do Ziplock Bags With Water and Coins Really Repel Flies?I have been told by one of my friends in USA that to prevent flies from being an area you just half fill a Ziplock bag with water and put some pennies in it seal it up and hang it were flies get into the house. Does this work?
Getting Rid of a Swarm of Flies?How can I kill a swarm of flies?
Small Flies Are Driving Us Crazy?We are facing a problem with small flies increasing daily in all the rooms. I am not sure if these files are the same as the flies sitting on my bananas.
Getting Rid of Flies in Backyard?My condo is next to the dumpster. My small backyard is full of flies. What should I use to get rid of them?
Getting Rid of Flies in Outside Pet Area?I need some help with controlling flies in the pet area outside. I would like to use a home remedy if possible.
Flies Biting Dogs Ears?Flies are biting my dogs, they have a few scabs and sores. Skin So Soft seems to help some, but they rub it off. The outside of their ears are the worst. Any help will be great.
Keeping Flies Out of Cat's Food?I have to feed my cat in the garage because of small children around. The cat will only eat wet food. It stinks and draws flies! The cat eats a little bit all day, so it makes it hard to feed her in the house in the morning or at night. How can I keep the flies away?
Natural Repellent for Flies?I have a problem with flies, I don't like using sprays because of my pets. I have tried tying a bunch of lavender in the window, but the flies just sit on it. Has anyone any other "natural" remedies?
Natural Repellent for Sand Flies?What can I use as a natural repellent for sand flies?
Discouraging Black Flies?How do I get rid of flies apart from pest sprays?
Getting Rid of Flies?How do I get rid of flies outside before a pool party?
Fruit Fly Control?I am just curious if anyone has heard of a homemade fly paper type remedy for fruit flies? We have these in our office at work and would like something natural to use, as we have people in our office 24/7. Thanks for any response.
Fly Repellent for Dogs?How do I make a fly repellent for my dogs?
Dealing With Flies at an Outdoor Party?I am interested in knowing how to keep flies away from an outdoor event.
Getting Rid Of Horse Flies?Does anyone have a solution on how to get rid of Horse flies around your house? I have so far conquered getting rid of flies and mosquitoes, but not Horse flies and they are terrible. Any clues?
Flies in the Garage?Is there any way to get rid of flies in a garage? There is nothing there to attract them. They just seem to fly in. I have tried fly paper and spray. This has just started.
Flies Around a Pool?We went to an outdoor poolside BBQ. Outside at 5 PM, flies (not normally present) were attracted to the BBQ and all over the table. Any suggestions? This went on from dusk to early evening.
Keeping Fruit Flies Away From Fruit?I have read that many fruits and vegetables do not need to be refrigerated and have better taste if they are not. When I leave fruits and veggies out, I notice a few (1-3, I think) small flies/gnats, especially around aromatic fruits.
Getting Rid of Flies at a Restaurant?We have a small restaurant out in the woods! Our main dish is seafood and crawfish, and the dumpster is far away. The flies still swarm the whole area, and it is getting worse as it gets hotter and hotter! I need a remedy for an outside area.
Fly Deterrents that are Safe for Dogs?I have outside dogs in a grass floored compound. I have a serious fly problem. I've tried sticky fly traps. Are there any natural ways to treat the ground to deter flies, but not hurt dogs?
Flies In The Kitchen?How do you get rid of flies in the kitchen without using harmful substances?
Fly Repellant for Porch Area?I'd like to know if anyone has any suggestions on how to stop common houseflies from hanging around on our back porch. They seem to accumulate there every day. The porch is very clean, no food or animal waste is present to attract them. And please don't suggest one of those unsightly sticky fly ribbons. Thanks
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