🔎 Identifier
Which fly do I have?
Not every tiny fly in the home is a fruit fly. Answer two quick questions and we'll help you work out what you probably have — and what works against it.
Many people who think they have fruit flies actually have fungus gnats in their houseplants or drain flies from the sink — and then fighting fruit flies won't help. This identifier gives you a quick, educated guess in seconds.
1 Where do you see them most?
2 What do they look like?
This identifier gives a best guess based on where and how you see the insects — it isn't a substitute for expert identification. If in doubt, see the full guide other tiny flies in the house.