Pests are surging this October. If giant rats weren’t enough, something else is looking to hibernate in your home: cluster flies. You might ask: what’s so bad about some flies? If the name didn’t give ...

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Here’s where you’ll likely see these annoying flies No one likes flies, especially if they’re gathering inside your home. That’s just what occurs in the fall when cluster flies begin to look for ...

If a home or other building seems to have been invaded by hundreds of flies this fall, these are likely cluster flies. While a nuisance, they do not cause any damage or harm people or pets and they do ...

Cluster flies are slow enough and stupid enough that they do not offer much in the way of sport, except through their sheer numbers. Initially, I used a rolled up newspaper. That provided a rewarding ...

Cluster flies spend winter under the bark of dead or dying trees and in south-facing crevices of man-made structures. As spring’s warm sunny days emerge, so do cluster flies. They crawl out of wall ...