Tipulinae
Subgenus Tipula
In our un-mowed front lawn
Keroplatidae
(Predatory Fungus Gnats)
On front porch wall.
Nematocera
(Nematoceran Flies)
Front porch, ~ 2.5 mm
Sciaroidea
(Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
Culicomorpha
(Mosquitoes and Midges)
3 mm
Ceratopogonidae maybe?
Nematocera
(Nematoceran Flies)
Malaise trap, length ~ 1.5 mm
Cecidomyiidae maybe?
Nematocera
(Nematoceran Flies)
Malaise trap, ~1.5 mm
Nematocera
(Nematoceran Flies)
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23,
~ 3 mm
Mycetophilidae
(Fungus Gnats)
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23
~ 2 mm
Tipula oleracea
(Marsh Crane Fly)
Chironominae
On a daffodil flower.
Ceratopogonidae
(Biting Midges)
Collected from the side of the shed. ~2.5 mm
Diplocladius sp.
4 mm. Front porch
A member of Subtribe Brillia group Brillia Group
IDed by zoology123
Diamesa sp.
On the inside of the front door.
The third photo is after mounting.
Body length ~ 6 mm
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
Just outside the door on the front porch, 5 deg C, ~2.5 mm
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
On kitchen counter. 3 mm
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
In house. 2.5 mm
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
On my desk inside house.
~ 1.5 mm
Tipulidae
(Large Crane Flies)
Chrironomidae
(Non-biting Midges)
In UV light trap
Chrironomidae
(Non-biting Midges)
Sciaroidea
(Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
Tipula oleracea
(Marsh Crane Fly)
Bibio sp.
(March Flies)
8 mm
Mycetophilidae
(Fungus Gnats)
length 5 mm
Mycetophilidae
(Fungus Gnats)
On compost
Mycetophilidae
(Fungus Gnats)
On compost bin. ~ 4 mm
It's warmed up a bit and has been raining lately. Lots of small flies around the compost. Here's one that I found today that I think is a new family in the yard. Looks like a fungus gnat to me (Mycetophilidae), but I could b ...
Mycetophilidae
(Fungus Gnats)
On compost
Psychodidae
(Moth Flies)
1 Mar 2022
From compost pile
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
Captured in the kitchen. Cooled in the fridge, then (a bit too long) in the freezer.
~ 2.5 mm
Scatopsinae
In compost ~ 3 mm
Bibio sp.
(March Flies)
On a parsley plant, ~ 10 mm
Cecidomyiidae
(Gall and Forest Midges)
These little guys (~ 2mm) have been covering the leaves of Penstemon plants in my garden for the last few days. They seem to be stuck on the leaves, unable to fly. Most have died; the one on the left is one of the few still alive, but seems unable to ...
Cecidomyiidae
(Gall and Forest Midges)
Tiny midge-like insects all over Penstemon leaves
Aedes sierrensis
(Western Treehole Mosquito)
Tipula sp.
(Common Crane Flies)
Chrironomidae
(Non-biting Midges)
Nematocera
(Nematoceran Flies)
3 mm, on Golden Currant flower
Culex tarsalis
(Western Encephalitis Mosquito)
Mosquito hanging out on the kitchen wall.
Length 5 mm
Tipula sp.
(Common Crane Flies)
Tipula sp.
Subgenus Tipula
(Common Crane Flies)
Sylvicola sp.
~ 6 mm
Netted from a swarm in backyard
BugGuide ID left at Anisopodidae
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
Length: 3 mm
The first photo was taken live on inside of window. The second was after I put it in the freezer for a half hour.
Chrironomidae
(Non-biting Midges)
On inside of storm window.
Tipulidae
(Large Crane Flies)