Research Article

Survey of the Synanthropic Flies Associated with Human Habitations in Ubon Ratchathani Province of Northeast Thailand

Table 2

Species composition of synanthropic fly collected from various human habitations in Warinchamrap district, Ubon Ratchathani province, Northeast Thailand during September 2010–February 2011.

Number flies collected
Species Fresh-food markets RestaurantGarbage pilesSchool cafeteriasPaddy fieldsTotalTotal of flies caught%
FMTotalFMTotalFMTotalFMTotalFMTotalFM

Family Calliphoridae
Chrysomya megacephala4595414116157239824224241253616135815951751.44
Hemipyrellia ligurriens44241337510442810386523888.76
Achoetandrus rufifacies11185461515345393.88
Lucillia cuprina55821011411144181.79
Hemipyrellia pulchra11821092111.09
Other Callipholidae22220.20

Family Muscidae
Musca domestica852511024133721157228836441626122322.19
Atherigona spp.39395544444.38
Hydrotaea spp.4444880.80
Dichaetomyia spp.11110.10
Other Muscidae11110.10

Family Sarcophagidae
Boettcherisca peregrina2233550.50
Liopygia ruficornis1124330.30
Sarcorohdendrofia princeps33330.30
Harpagophalla kempi1111220.20
Parasarcophaga brevicornis11110.10
Parasarcophaga dux11110.10
Sarcophaga spp.559971477101038383.78

Total (%)18736223 (22.19)21848266 (26.47)77119392 (39.00)63871 (7.06)19356249 (24.78)7382671,005 (100)100

F: Female, M: Male.