Shore fly
environments. In greenhouses, adults feed on algae and their larvae on algae and decaying organic matter on planting substrate. Growers consider shore [...] in algae growing on soil, pots, benches, and other surfaces and the female disperses her tiny (0.1 mm) eggs on the surface of the plant growing medium. [...] shore fly feed primarily on microscopic algae, bacteria and other unicellular organisms, they do not cause any direct damage to plant production. However,