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08 October 2025

VIDEO | Seasonal flies explained: autumn fly control

CPD VIDEO

In this session, Sophie Thorogood, Technical Training Manager at Pelsis, takes us through the key species, myths, and hidden issues around autumn flies.

Sophie also shares her experience digging into textbooks and industry resources to uncover the facts about these under-discussed flies. If you’re in pest management, facilities maintenance, or food production, this talk gives valuable insights for the season ahead.

Key topics covered:

  • What are seasonal/autumn flies?
  • Cluster flies explained
  • Green cluster flies and lesser-known species
  • Industry knowledge vs online sources
  • Pelsis tools and control methods
  • Live Q&A highlights

This video is taken from BPCA Digital Forum 34.  

The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) hosts these free events so everyone interested in pest management can learn, share and connect.

This video is intended for those working in the pest management sector.

Information correct at time of filming. Views of the speakers are their own and not necessarily shared by BPCA.

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