Sterex Pest Control
Flies

Flies

Flies are common insects that can spread disease and contaminate food. They reproduce quickly and can become a significant nuisance.

Appearance

House flies have a gray thorax with four dark stripes, red eyes, and one pair of wings. Other fly species vary in size and coloration.

Habitat

Flies breed in decaying organic matter such as garbage, animal waste, and rotting food. They are attracted to food preparation areas and garbage disposal sites.

Signs of Infestation

  • Adult flies in the home
  • Small, dark droppings (fly specks)
  • Maggots in garbage or organic matter

Prevention Tips

  • Keep garbage cans clean and tightly sealed
  • Clean up pet waste promptly
  • Use window and door screens
  • Clean up food spills immediately
  • Keep food covered

Treatment Options

Fly control involves identifying and eliminating breeding sites, using traps or baits, and applying residual insecticides where appropriate. Our technicians will develop a comprehensive approach to address your specific fly problem.

Need Help with Flies?

Our team of experts can help you eliminate flies and prevent future infestations.