Research Article

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

Table 3

Comparison between the two predominant fly species, C. megacephala and M. domestica from five collection sites in Ubon Ratchathani province, Northeast Thailand during September 2010–February 2011.

SpeciesCollection sites Chi-square (P-value)
Fresh-food marketsRestaurantGarbage pilesSchool cafeteriasPaddy fields

M. domestica110 (67.0%)37 (19.1%)72 (23.0%)36 (60.0%)4 (2.5%)216.2 (<0.001)
C. megacephala54 (33.0%)157 (80.9%)242 (77.0%)24 (40.0%)161 (97.5%)