Sheep Maggot Fly

Sheep Maggot Fly

Definition: sheep maggot fly

sheep maggot fly: A type of fly that lays its eggs on the wool of sheep. The eggs hatch into maggots that burrow into the flesh causing a condition known as ‘strike’. Farmers benefit from managing sheep maggot fly infestations to protect livestock health and productivity.

Author: April Kingsman

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