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True flies (Diptera)

True fly (Diptera) field guide

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True flies (Diptera)

Bee flies (Bombyliidae)
Blow flies (Calliphoridae)
Bristle Flies (Tachinidae)
Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)
Flower-loving flies (Apioceridae)
Hover flies (Syrphidae)
Long-legged Flies (Dolichopodidae)
March or Horse flies (Tabanidae)
Mydas flies (Mydidae)
Pelecorhynchid flies (Pelecorhynchidae)
Robber flies (Asilidae)
Stiletto flies (Therevidae)
Tangle-vein flies (Nemestrinidae)
Other true flies

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Calliphora ochracea (Reddish Brown blowfly)

Calliphora ochracea
Calliphora ochracea
Calliphora ochracea
Calliphora ochracea

Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly)

Calliphora sp. (genus)
Calliphora sp. (genus)
Calliphora sp. (genus)

Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber)

Calliphora stygia
Calliphora stygia
Calliphora stygia
Calliphora stygia

Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly)

Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)

Calyptrate (subsection) (Unidentified house-flies, blow-flies and their allies)

Calyptrate (subsection)
Calyptrate (subsection)
Calyptrate (subsection)
Calyptrate (subsection)

Cardiacera sp. (genus) (Scarab Fly)

Cardiacera sp. (genus)
Cardiacera sp. (genus)
Cardiacera sp. (genus)
Cardiacera sp. (genus)

Cecidomyiidae (family) (Gall gnat)

Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)

Cephaloconus tenebrosus (Treehopper Mimic Fly)

Cephaloconus tenebrosus
Cephaloconus tenebrosus
Cephaloconus tenebrosus

Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge)

Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)

Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly)

Cerdistus sp. (genus)
Cerdistus sp. (genus)
Cerdistus sp. (genus)
Cerdistus sp. (genus)

Cerdistus varifemoratus (Robber fly)

Cerdistus varifemoratus
Cerdistus varifemoratus
Cerdistus varifemoratus

Cerdistus vittipes (Robber fly)

Cerdistus vittipes
Cerdistus vittipes
Cerdistus vittipes

Ceriana (genus) (A wasp mimic hoverfly)

Ceriana (genus)
Ceriana (genus)
Ceriana (genus)

Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa (Wasp-mimic hoverfly)

Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa
Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa
Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa

Ceriana ornata (Wasp-mimic Hoverfly)

Ceriana ornata

Chaetophthalmus sp. (genus) (A bristle fly)

Chaetophthalmus sp. (genus)
Chaetophthalmus sp. (genus)
Chaetophthalmus sp. (genus)

Chalcosyrphus elongatus (Long Antennae Hover Fly)

Chalcosyrphus elongatus
Chalcosyrphus elongatus
Chalcosyrphus elongatus

Chaoboridae (family) (A phantom midge)

Chaoboridae (family)
Chaoboridae (family)
Chaoboridae (family)
Chaoboridae (family)

Chaoborus ornatipennis (Phantom midge)

Chaoborus ornatipennis
Chaoborus ornatipennis
Chaoborus ornatipennis

Chelipodini (tribe) (Dance fly)

Chelipodini (tribe)
Chelipodini (tribe)
Chelipodini (tribe)

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