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Fruit, Signal, and Picture-winged Flies (Superfamily Tephritoidea)Observer
dclump
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Trupanea nigricornisObserver
mjplagensDescription
Emerged from flower heads of Bahiopsis parishii.
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Genus TrupaneaObserver
kyhlaustinDescription
Old stem gall on Wilkesia gymnoxiphium
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Genus TritoxaObserver
ellyneDescription
This observation using a vegetative sweep net was collected under a Grasslands National Park permit
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Acalyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Acalyptratae)Observer
chloe_and_trevorDescription
On eriogonum fasciculatum
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Fruit, Signal, and Picture-winged Flies (Superfamily Tephritoidea)Observer
oeserak
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Acalyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Acalyptratae)Observer
hsug1747Description
2 image stack (handheld) processed with https://focusstackingonline.com
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Fruit, Signal, and Picture-winged Flies (Superfamily Tephritoidea)Observer
smiley_beaver
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Fruit, Signal, and Picture-winged Flies (Superfamily Tephritoidea)Observer
chloe_and_trevor
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Genus TrupaneaObserver
markkjamesDescription
Thought T.nigricornis but two small subtle spots on inside of both wing veins.
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Genus OrtalidinaObserver
smiley_beaverDescription
To note: on the behavior, the wings did not move in my observation..the fly carefly and slowly walks up and down leaves, hopping from one to the other.
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Acalyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Acalyptratae)Observer
nau_arthropod_imaging_labDescription
On decayed vegetation
Collectors: Gary Alpert, Zane Holditch
Photographer: Zane Holditch
Bugguide: https://bugguide.net/node/view/2314322
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Eumetopiella rufipesObserver
vanremsenDescription
First iNat record for Louisiana
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Fruit, Signal, and Picture-winged Flies (Superfamily Tephritoidea)Observer
eyokoi
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Trupanea longipennisObserver
amandajeanblackDescription
Reared from a larva/pupa found in seed head of a Brachyglottis sp. found in Lake Sumner Forest Park, Canterbury
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Acalyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Acalyptratae)Observer
kevinfaccendaDescription
Attracted to blacklight, light wind, temperature probably around 60, the area was mostly foggy at the time.
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Flies (Order Diptera)Observer
meadowsweetDescription
These were smaller than grain of rice and I discovered them in my compost bucket in the kitchen. I think there were also some tiny cream colored larvae associated with them which I threw outside and rinsed off.
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Genus EpicyptaObserver
benjamin189Description
thinking sciaroidea. Very puzzled. There were about a dozen on the underside of this log
Edit: found the genus by probing through BugGuide's Mycetophilidae section!!
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Fruit, Signal, and Picture-winged Flies (Superfamily Tephritoidea)Observer
pinchaquetapirus
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Banded-wing Flies (Genus Chaetopsis)Observer
johnschneiderDescription
Photos ID'd to genus by John Carr at https://bugguide.net/node/view/1871613
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Frit Flies (Family Chloropidae)Observer
sbrobesonDescription
visiting split tomatoes
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Cheese Skipper (Piophila casei)Observer
spyingnaturalistDescription
on a decomposing roadkill boar carcass
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Bot Flies, Blow Flies, and Allies (Superfamily Oestroidea)Observer
terriblereptiles77
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Pteromicra steyskaliObserver
bennett_grapponeDescription
Pitfall left out in a patch of aspen near a tall grass meadow from July 5-12 2023.
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House Flies and Allies (Family Muscidae)Observer
carsyndamronDescription
eating
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ddennismDescription
From subtle gall on Symphyotrichum lateriflorum, larva had black splotches unlike P. atra larvae.
Larva on 8/11. Left in its gall in a rearing bag, not examined until 10/2, with this fly produced.
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Genus TrupaneaObserver
alice_abelaDescription
Santa Barbara County, California
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Eupatorium Gall Fly (Procecidochares utilis)Observer
gordvDescription
On Eupatorium perfoliatum (common boneset).
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Oedicarena nigraObserver
mainter_gonoxPlace
Av. Morelos Esquina Con ejercito Del Trabajo S/n, Manzana 023, 55610 Santa María Cuevas, Méx., México (Google, OSM)
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Goedenia timberlakeiObserver
sheriff_woody_pctDescription
On Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus.
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hkibakDescription
This gall on Ericameria nauseosa (Rubber Rabbitbrush) was too leafy for one of the Aciurina species and not leafy enough for Rhopalomyia ericameriae
https://www.gallformers.org/id?hostOrTaxon=Ericameria+nauseosa&type=host&detachable=&alignment=&cells=&color=&locations=&season=&shape=&textures=&walls=&form=&undescribed=false
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Fruit, Signal, and Picture-winged Flies (Superfamily Tephritoidea)Observer
chloe_and_trevorDescription
On Aspen
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Non-biting Midges (Family Chironomidae)Observer
kevinfaccendaDescription
Does this have a forewing which is just a bristle?
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Brachyceran Flies (Suborder Brachycera)Observer
naturephotosuzeDescription
Alpine Butte Wildlife Sanctuary
Cute little fly on joshua tree
