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Your quick guide to distinguishing gnats from fruit flies

If you’ve ever walked into your home to find tiny flies lazing around your fruit bowl or houseplants, you’re not alone. Gnats and fruit flies are two of the most common household pests, and they show ...
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TL;DW – LTA North: FLY vs C9 Goes to LTA North’s First Fearless Game 5

Week 3, Day 1 of the LTA North Split 2 Playoffs. FLY vs C9. FLY is on Blue, C9 is on Red. FLY’s roster is Bwipo (top), Inspired (jungle), Quad (mid), Massu (bot), and Busio (support). C9’s roster is ...
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TL;DW – LTA North Edition: FLY vs C9 Game 4 is Ruled by Over Aggression

Week 4, Day 2 of the LTA North Split 2 Playoffs. This is the Finals! FLY vs C9. FLY is on Blue, C9 is on Red. FLY’s roster is Bwipo (top), Inspired (jungle), Quad (mid), Massu (bot), and Busio ...
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Fly vs. wasp: Stealing a defense move helps thwart a predator

Fruit flies are generally highly susceptible to parasitic wasps, but some have stolen a gene from bacteria that makes them resistant. This adult fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has two cysts (made dark ...