FOREST FLY,

Average Adult Size:
10 -12 mm.

Associated Risks:
Bites may lead to allergic reactions,
Infestations can generally occur in
domestic premises,
Pest transference can occur due to bird
nesting in roof spaces.

Life Cycle:
Egg, larvae, Pupae, Adult,
Females are believed to lay 12 and 15 eggs,
Found Worldwide.

Life Style:
Parasite that feeds on mammals or avian blood,
Normally found in bird nests but can migrate
down into properties if disturbed.

Control Method(s):
Chemical treatment,
Changes to habitat in regard to building repairs.