Q.1
Poison baits are most effective in controlling
- Chemical Control via Ingestion Baits:
- House flies (Musca domestica): Possess sponging/lapping mouthparts and exhibit active scavenging for carbohydrates and proteins.
- Poison baits formulated with feeding attractants (sucrose, fly sex pheromone (Z)-9-tricosene / Muscalure) and stomach insecticides (methomyl, spinosad, imidacloprid) are exceptionally effective against house flies.
- Fleas, lice, and bugs have piercing-sucking mouthparts and are strict obligate hematophages (feed exclusively on host blood); they do not consume poison baits.
- nalysis:
- (House flies): Correct.
Correct option: (4) House flies
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