See where they are landing or resting.
Why do flies congregate under my awning.
Flies swarm your porch for the food and breeding places it provides bringing noise and disease along with them.
Try nasonia vitripennis and muscidifurax zaraptor in conjunction with each other.
Porches provide a place to relax and enjoy a cool breeze during the hot summer months until the flies show up.
So i looked into it.
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To drive flies out of your yard.
Plug in a fan.
Flies come into our home every summer and drive us crazy.
Buy predatory bugs that eat fly larvae or otherwise interrupt the life cycle.
Find out what is attracting them.
Large black flies in the house.
Eliminate the attractions on your porch and you eliminate the flies.
But they only seem to hang in my car port area.
Cluster flies 8 10 mm are larger in size than a house fly 6 7 mm but smaller than a bottle fly 10 14 mm.
I believe it may be something in my neighbors yard.
I clean up after my dogs meticulously and the flies don t fly near where they go to the bathroom anyway.
Basically cluster flies are just inside your house because they want to stay warm.
My porch friends are called cluster flies.
A friend told me about it several years ago.
These uninvited insects can t fly well in strong breezes so set up an oscillating fan on an extension cord.
Understanding whether you are dealing with house flies blow flies cluster flies or other large flies will determine the type of management needed.
It could be the shade that is offered between.
Place fly light traps out at night.
Some info both face east the front patio is covered while the back is covered by a tarp hung from the roof to the fence for privacy between us and the neighbors.
If you have rain you have to apply it afterwards.
If there are a lot of flies there is probably a breeding site either on your property or a neighboring one.
Our garage is right nearby with stinky garbage bins and there are non flies in there at all.
Cluster flies are a bit darker and have dark and light chequered pattern on their abdomen which house flies or bottle flies do not have.
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I get flies really bad this time of year on the back side of my house what has worked best for me is oil based horse fly spray.
Don t worry cluster flies do not breed indoors.
My front porch and back patio are plagued annually by flies not just 1 or 2 swarms.
I spray the back porch door railings steps etc.
About once a week.
We ll go over how to eliminate them in a minute.
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Cluster flies have short yellow or golden coloured hairs on their thorax.
Our large glass sliding doors face each other and we can see directly into each others house so we put that up for privacy.
Put the saucer far from your patio the flies can congregate there while you enjoy your meal in peace.
Nothing but concrete and a wood fence on my propery in that area.
