Dipteran flies in poultry houses in and around Bhubaneswar, Odisha

The study was conducted in different poultry farms in and around Bhubaneswar, Odisha for a period of ten months to determine the diversity of fly population. Out of 239 flies collected from poultry houses, Musca sp. had the highest abundance followed by Culex sp, Aedes sp., Stomoxys sp. and Anopheles sp. Higher abundance of flies were observed during the month of June while lowest during January.