About the Fly

Flies are small insects that belong to the order Diptera. They have two wings, which is a characteristic feature of this order. Flies are found all over the world and are known for their buzzing sound and quick movements.

Characteristics of Flies:

• Flies have compound eyes that provide them with a wide field of vision.
• They have specialized mouthparts designed for sucking or lapping up liquids.
• Flies undergo complete metamorphosis, which includes four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

Interesting Facts:

• Flies are important for the ecosystem as they help in the decomposition of organic matter.
• Some species of flies are pollinators, assisting in the reproduction of plants.
• Flies can be vectors for diseases, so it's important to manage their populations around human habitats.

Flies may be small, but they play a significant role in nature. Understanding their characteristics and behavior can help us appreciate their place in the world.