House Flies in Arizona
House Flies in AZ![]()
House flies are found throughout Arizona and are the most commonly encountered filth breeding fly. They feed upon almost any kind of garbage, animal wastes, and animal carcasses. Although their presence is an annoying nuisance, the most important impact flies have is their potential transmission of numerous diseases. They can transmit several disease-causing organisms that accumulate on their bodies as they land on garbage or other wastes. Humans contract these diseases when consuming foods the insects have sullied.