Three work the same way in both male and female flies.
"I think they both light up, but the female stays on the' ground signaling, while the male flies around looking for her."
The male fly can be distinguished from Chrysomya megacephala by their eye facets.
When this happens, the male flies around looking for her, calling frantically.
In this species the male flies but does not glow.
She provided the Japanese voice of the protagonist, a young male fly who was determined to explore outer space.
When singing, the male flies or sits on a high well-exposed spot like the top of a tree.
Another good method is to release irradiated male flies, which are sterile.
Are the male flies getting up to go to the bathroom three or four times a night?
After a pheromone is secreted by the female, the male flies to his mate.