Template:Did you know nominations/Musca sorbens

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 19:15, 25 October 2017 (UTC)

Musca sorbens

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Bazaar fly

• ... that the bazaar fly prefers to breed in human excrement in preference to the faeces of other animals?
  • ALT1:... that the bazaar fly is a vector for trachoma, the leading global cause of preventable blindness?

• Reviewed: Far West, Austin, Texas

Created by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 09:22, 28 September 2017 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: New enough when nominated, long enough (>2,500 characters), neutral and supported by reputable sources, with no plagiarism problems that I can see without access to the offline sources. Hook ALT1 is cited and supported by the sources, and is interesting enough. The image is GNU 1.2 only, and it looks good at 100px. A solid species article, ready for DYK! Bryanrutherford0 (talk) 15:47, 29 September 2017 (UTC)