Flies

Flies book cover — TREME INSECTS Flies BY S L HAMILTON ALD Xtreme An imprint of Abdo Publishing www abdopublishing com

Flies — page 1 — Flies are a nuisance insect They surround us when we re eating outdoors Some bite Some carry diseases However filies are an important part of our ecosystem Some feed on and clean up dead animals Others pollinate flowers Many become food for birds bats amphibians fish and other large insects Flies help maintain a balance in our world XTREME FACT There are more than 100 000 species of true flies True flies are part of the order Diptera meaning two wings These flies have one set of wings and one set of halteres or balancing

Flies

Flies

Different types of flies are examined such as houseflies, blowflies, craneflies, deer and horse flies, mosquitos, and robber flies.

About This Book

By: S.L. Hamilton

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Published by: ABDO Publishing (Unlimited)

7-9Age Range

5.1AR

30Pages

Science & NatureSubject

890LLexile

15-30 minsReading Time

TGuided Reading

TFountas & Pinnell

50DRA

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