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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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Anabarhynchus sp. (genus) (Stiletto Fly (Sub-family Therevinae))

Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)

Anthrax maculatus (A bee fly)

Anthrax maculatus
Anthrax maculatus
Anthrax maculatus
Anthrax maculatus
Anthrax maculatus
Anthrax maculatus

Asilinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified asiline Robberfly)

Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)

Austrolimnophila antiqua (Crane fly)

Austrolimnophila antiqua
Austrolimnophila antiqua
Austrolimnophila antiqua
Austrolimnophila antiqua
Austrolimnophila antiqua
Austrolimnophila antiqua

Bombyliidae (family) (Unidentified Bee fly)

Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)

Calliphora vicina (European bluebottle)

Calliphora vicina
Calliphora vicina
Calliphora vicina
Calliphora vicina
Calliphora vicina
Calliphora vicina

Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly)

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

Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly)

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

Chetogaster violacea/viridis (complex) (Bristle Fly)

Chetogaster violacea/viridis (complex)
Chetogaster violacea/viridis (complex)
Chetogaster violacea/viridis (complex)
Chetogaster violacea/viridis (complex)
Chetogaster violacea/viridis (complex)
Chetogaster violacea/viridis (complex)

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge)

Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)

Chrysopogon muelleri (Robber fly)

Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri

Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly)

Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)

Comptosia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Comptosia bee fly)

Comptosia sp. (genus)
Comptosia sp. (genus)
Comptosia sp. (genus)
Comptosia sp. (genus)
Comptosia sp. (genus)
Comptosia sp. (genus)

Copidapha maculiventris (March fly)

Copidapha maculiventris
Copidapha maculiventris
Copidapha maculiventris
Copidapha maculiventris
Copidapha maculiventris
Copidapha maculiventris

Culicidae (family) (A mosquito)

Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)

Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly)

Dasybasis sp. (genus)
Dasybasis sp. (genus)
Dasybasis sp. (genus)
Dasybasis sp. (genus)
Dasybasis sp. (genus)
Dasybasis sp. (genus)

Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified)

Diptera (order)
Diptera (order)
Diptera (order)
Diptera (order)
Diptera (order)
Diptera (order)

Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly)

Dolichopodidae (family)
Dolichopodidae (family)
Dolichopodidae (family)
Dolichopodidae (family)
Dolichopodidae (family)
Dolichopodidae (family)

Drosophila sp. (genus) (Fruit Fly)

Drosophila sp. (genus)
Drosophila sp. (genus)
Drosophila sp. (genus)
Drosophila sp. (genus)
Drosophila sp. (genus)
Drosophila sp. (genus)

Empididae sp. (family) (Dance fly)

Empididae sp. (family)
Empididae sp. (family)
Empididae sp. (family)
Empididae sp. (family)
Empididae sp. (family)
Empididae sp. (family)

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