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Diptera

List of LQA Fly first observations

2016

  1. Genus Chironomus - July 7
  2. Bluebottle Fly - July 27
  3. Genus Condylostylus (Long-legged flies) - July 31
  4. Common Compost Fly - August 13
  5. Anthomyia procellaris (Root-maggot Flies) - August 18
  6. Common Drone Fly - September 2
  7. Black-footed Drone Fly - September 5
  8. Western Aphideater (Hover Flies) - September 5
  9. Common Flesh Flies - September 5
  10. Peacock Fly - September 10
  11. Genus Archytas (Bristle Flies) - September 24
  12. Genus Thecophora (Thick-headed Flies) - September 28
  13. Genus Gymnosoma (Bristle Flies) - September 28
  14. Genus Villa (Bee Flies) - September 28
  15. Tribe Pipizini (Hover Flies) - October 2
  16. Muscidae (House Flies and Allies) - October 10
  17. Black Blow Fly - October 10
  18. Greenbottle Flies - October 16
  19. 2017

  20. Dark-winged Fungus Gnats - January 10
  21. Variable Duskyface Fly (Hover Flies) - April 21
  22. Early Tachinid Fly - April 21
  23. Common Dung Fly - April 21
  24. Wood Gnats - May 3
  25. Black-margined Flower Fly - May 7
  26. Complex Dasysyrphus intrudens (Hover Flies) - May 7
  27. White-bowed Smoothwing (Hover Flies) - May 18
  28. Genus Leucophora (Root-maggot Flies) - May 18
  29. Subgenus Tipula (Large Crane Flies) - May 21
  30. Narcissus Bulb Fly - June 5
  31. Greater Punctate Sedgesitter (Hover Flies) - June 7
  32. Orange-spined Drone Fly - June 14
  33. Woodpecker Flies - July 3
  34. Western Calligrapher - July 7
  35. Common Sickleleg (Hover Flies) - October 25
  36. Tribe Voriini (Bristle Flies) - October 25
  37. Twin-spot Centurion Fly - October 26
  38. Western Encephalitis Mosquito - December 26
  39. 2018

  40. Shore Flies - March 29
  41. Genus Gonia (Bristle Flies) - April 11
  42. Greater Bee Fly - April 23
  43. Genus Rhamphomyia (Dance Flies) - May 12
  44. Western Wood Fly - May 21
  45. Western Treehole Mosquito - June
  46. Peleteria iterans (Bristle Flies) - September 1
  47. 2019

  48. European Drone Fly - April 8
  49. Western Cherry Fruit Fly - July 14
  50. Halfbands (Hover Flies) - October 7
  51. 2020

  52. Large-tailed Aphideater (Hover Flies) - May 7
  53. Genus Bibio (March Flies) - May 23
  54. Subfamily Chloropinae (Grass Flies) - May 23
  55. Forked Globetail (Hover Flies) - May 28
  56. Eulonchus tristis (Small-headed Flies) - June 11
  57. Tufted Globetail (Hover Flies) - July 4
  58. Genus Cylindromyia (Bristle Flies) - September 6
  59. Physiphora alceae (Picture-winged Flies) - September 27
  60. Pollenia vagabunda - October 6
  61. 2021

  62. Subfamily Diamesinae (Non-biting Midges) - March 2
  63. Sepsidae (Black Scavenger Flies) - April 16
  64. Scatopsidae (Black Minute Scavenger Flies) - April 26
  65. Mallota sackeni (Brown-haltered Mimic Fly) - May 17
  66. Platypezidae (Flat-footed Flies) - May 22