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Maggot of housefly feeds upon
Maggot of housefly feeds upon
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The correct option is D Decaying organic matter
The larvae of the houseflies are called as maggots. The adult fly lays eggs in the garbages, feces and decaying places. These maggots are developed after the hatching of the egg. These larvae feeds on the garbage, manure, dead and decaying matter. They grow for 4-5 days and then migrate to a dry place. The larvae gets transformed to pupae and then the adult flies emerge from the pupae.Thus, the correct answer is option C.
The larvae of the houseflies are called as maggots. The adult fly lays eggs in the garbages, feces and decaying places. These maggots are developed after the hatching of the egg. These larvae feeds on the garbage, manure, dead and decaying matter. They grow for 4-5 days and then migrate to a dry place. The larvae gets transformed to pupae and then the adult flies emerge from the pupae.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.
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