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13184_32879_housefly1
Subjects
Animals
Health / Medicine
Insects

Keywords
housefly,
farm,
chickens,
microscope
1958
Color

The story of the housefly. The narrator explains that they're filthy pests that have the potential to carry diseases. This clip shows a house fly laying eggs, and close up shots of the larva and maggots moving around. Final portion of the scene is chickens searching for maggots in piles of hay.


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