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Biology The Living World Phylum Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

Housefly belongs to

A
Order-Insecta
B
Family-Musca
C
Genus-Diptera
D
Phylum-Arthropoda

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The correct answer is:
D

Here is the breakdown of the taxonomic classification of a housefly (Musca domestica):

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Diptera

Family: Muscidae

Genus: Musca

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