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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)
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Dasypogoninae (subfamily) (Unidentified dasypogonine robber fly) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 1 Jan 2014 by arjay

Dasypogoninae (subfamily)

Senostoma pallidihirtum (A tachinid fly) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Dec 2013 by ArcherCallaway

Senostoma pallidihirtum

Colepia ingloria (A robber fly) at Stromlo, ACT - 24 Dec 2013 by Christine

Colepia ingloria

Australiphthiria hilaris (Slender Bee Fly) at Bolaro, NSW - 2 Dec 2013 by DavidMcKay

Australiphthiria hilaris

Sarcophagidae (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Nerriga, NSW - 17 Nov 2013 by Harrisi

Sarcophagidae (family)

Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis (A crane fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 29 Oct 2013 by Bungybird

Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis

Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 29 Oct 2013 by Bungybird

Tabanidae (family)

Musca vetustissima (Bush Fly) at Macarthur, ACT - 27 Oct 2013 by Mike

Musca vetustissima

Comptosia stria (A bee fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Oct 2013 by galah681

Comptosia stria

Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by AlisonMilton

Melangyna viridiceps

Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by AlisonMilton

Lucilia cuprina

Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by AlisonMilton

Eristalinus punctulatus

Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Mar 2013 by Bron

Ptilogyna sp. (genus)

Sarcophagidae (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Mar 2013 by Bron

Sarcophagidae (family)

Thereutria amaraca (Spine-legged Robber Fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Jan 2013 by Bron

Thereutria amaraca

Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Jan 2013 by Bron

Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua

Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Jan 2013 by JanetRussell

Tachinidae (family)

Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Jan 2013 by JanetRussell

Heteropsilopus sp. (genus)

Cardiacera sp. (genus) (Scarab Fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Jan 2013 by Bron

Cardiacera sp. (genus)

Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Nanima, NSW - 3 Jan 2013 by 81mv

Neoaratus hercules

Bathypogon sp. (genus) at Gibberagee, NSW - 24 Nov 2012 by Bungybird

Bathypogon sp. (genus)

Rutilia (Microrutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle fly) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Nov 2012 by JanetRussell

Rutilia (Microrutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Plecia dimidiata (Lovebug) at Tathra, NSW - 8 Oct 2012 by KerryVance

Plecia dimidiata

Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bella (A crane fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Apr 2012 by Bron

Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bella

Asilidae (family) (Unidentified Robber fly) at Bermagui, NSW - 30 Mar 2012 by MichaelMcMaster

Asilidae (family)

Blepharotes sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Feb 2012 by Christine

Blepharotes sp. (genus)

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus (A crane fly) at Lower Boro, NSW - 15 Jan 2012 by AndyRussell

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus

Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 6 Jan 2012 by Bungybird

Colepia sp. (genus)

Zosteria fulvipubescens at Gibberagee, NSW - 27 Dec 2011 by Bungybird

Zosteria fulvipubescens

Apiocera moerens (Flower-loving Fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 20 Dec 2011 by Bungybird

Apiocera moerens

Blepharotes sp. (genus) at Gibberagee, NSW - 16 Dec 2011 by Bungybird

Blepharotes sp. (genus)

Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron

Cerdistus sp. (genus)

Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron

Sciaridae sp. (family)

Trypetisoma digitatum (A lauxaniid fly) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron

Trypetisoma digitatum

Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Flynn, ACT - 4 Sep 2011 by Christine

Melangyna viridiceps

Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Latham, ACT - 9 Mar 2011 by Christine

Tipulidae sp. (family)

Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2011 by KMcCue

Rutilia sp. (genus)

Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Macquarie, ACT - 18 Jan 2011 by JanetRussell

Calliphoridae (family)

Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Dec 2010 by Christine

Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Latham, ACT - 16 Dec 2010 by Christine

Eristalinus punctulatus

Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 7 Dec 2010 by Bungybird

Colepia sp. (genus)

Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Dec 2010 by HarveyPerkins

Eristalis tenax

Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Corio, VIC - 4 Dec 2010 by WendyEM

Eristalinus punctulatus

Amenia sp. (genus) (Yellow-headed Blowfly) at Narrawallee, NSW - 20 Nov 2010 by HarveyPerkins

Amenia sp. (genus)

Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Mar 2010 by JanetRussell

Simosyrphus grandicornis

Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Aranda, ACT - 20 Mar 2010 by JanetRussell

Inopus rubriceps

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Flynn, ACT - 13 Mar 2010 by Christine

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)

Scaptia patula (March fly) at Kambah, ACT - 27 Jan 2010 by HarveyPerkins

Scaptia patula

Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Jan 2010 by Jek

Ptilogyna sp. (genus)

Metaphryno bella (Bristle fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 8 Jan 2010 by HarveyPerkins

Metaphryno bella

Scaptia sp. (genus) (March fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 8 Jan 2010 by HarveyPerkins

Scaptia sp. (genus)

Palirika decora (A beefly) at Duffy, ACT - 27 Dec 2009 by Harrisi

Palirika decora

Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Kambah, ACT - 19 Dec 2009 by HarveyPerkins

Lauxaniidae (family)

Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Nov 2009 by HarveyPerkins

Bibio imitator

Austrosciapus sp. (genus) (Long-legged fly) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Nov 2009 by HarveyPerkins

Austrosciapus sp. (genus)

Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jan 2009 by Harrisi

Calliphora sp. (genus)

Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Nov 2008 by galah681

Dolichopodidae (family)

Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Feb 2008 by KMcCue

Rutilia sp. (genus)

Balaana sp. (genus) (Bee Fly) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Feb 2008 by KMcCue

Balaana sp. (genus)

Rutilia (Ameniamima) argentifera (A Bristle fly) at Colo Vale, NSW - 8 Jan 2008 by nancyp

Rutilia (Ameniamima) argentifera

Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 15 Mar 2007 by MichaelMulvaney

Lauxaniidae (family)

Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Yarralumla Grassland (YGW) - 12 Mar 2007 by MichaelMulvaney

Tephritidae sp. (family)

Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 12 Mar 2007 by MichaelMulvaney

Diptera (order)

Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Jan 2007 by mac084

Melangyna sp. (genus)

Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Macgregor, ACT - 27 Oct 1979 by wombey

Simosyrphus grandicornis

Odontomyia decipiens (Green Soldier Fly) at Macgregor, ACT - 22 Dec 1978 by wombey

Odontomyia decipiens

Lucilia sp. (genus) (A blowfly) at Macgregor, ACT - 22 Dec 1978 by wombey

Lucilia sp. (genus)

Acroceridae (family) (Hunchback Fly) at Macgregor, ACT - 22 Dec 1978 by wombey

Acroceridae (family)

Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Macgregor, ACT - 22 Dec 1978 by wombey

Eristalis tenax

Dasypogoninae (subfamily) (Unidentified dasypogonine robber fly) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 1 Jan 2014 by arjay
Senostoma pallidihirtum (A tachinid fly) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Dec 2013 by ArcherCallaway
Colepia ingloria (A robber fly) at Stromlo, ACT - 24 Dec 2013 by Christine
Australiphthiria hilaris (Slender Bee Fly) at Bolaro, NSW - 2 Dec 2013 by DavidMcKay
Sarcophagidae (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Nerriga, NSW - 17 Nov 2013 by Harrisi
Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis (A crane fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 29 Oct 2013 by Bungybird
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 29 Oct 2013 by Bungybird
Musca vetustissima (Bush Fly) at Macarthur, ACT - 27 Oct 2013 by Mike
Comptosia stria (A bee fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Oct 2013 by galah681
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by AlisonMilton
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by AlisonMilton
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by AlisonMilton
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Mar 2013 by Bron
Sarcophagidae (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Mar 2013 by Bron
Thereutria amaraca (Spine-legged Robber Fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Jan 2013 by Bron
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Jan 2013 by Bron
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Jan 2013 by JanetRussell
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Jan 2013 by JanetRussell
Cardiacera sp. (genus) (Scarab Fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Jan 2013 by Bron
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Nanima, NSW - 3 Jan 2013 by 81mv
Bathypogon sp. (genus) at Gibberagee, NSW - 24 Nov 2012 by Bungybird
Rutilia (Microrutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle fly) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Nov 2012 by JanetRussell
Plecia dimidiata (Lovebug) at Tathra, NSW - 8 Oct 2012 by KerryVance
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bella (A crane fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Apr 2012 by Bron
Asilidae (family) (Unidentified Robber fly) at Bermagui, NSW - 30 Mar 2012 by MichaelMcMaster
Blepharotes sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Feb 2012 by Christine
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus (A crane fly) at Lower Boro, NSW - 15 Jan 2012 by AndyRussell
Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 6 Jan 2012 by Bungybird
Zosteria fulvipubescens at Gibberagee, NSW - 27 Dec 2011 by Bungybird
Apiocera moerens (Flower-loving Fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 20 Dec 2011 by Bungybird
Blepharotes sp. (genus) at Gibberagee, NSW - 16 Dec 2011 by Bungybird
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron
Trypetisoma digitatum (A lauxaniid fly) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Flynn, ACT - 4 Sep 2011 by Christine
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Latham, ACT - 9 Mar 2011 by Christine
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2011 by KMcCue
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Macquarie, ACT - 18 Jan 2011 by JanetRussell
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Dec 2010 by Christine
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Latham, ACT - 16 Dec 2010 by Christine
Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 7 Dec 2010 by Bungybird
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Dec 2010 by HarveyPerkins
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Corio, VIC - 4 Dec 2010 by WendyEM
Amenia sp. (genus) (Yellow-headed Blowfly) at Narrawallee, NSW - 20 Nov 2010 by HarveyPerkins
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Mar 2010 by JanetRussell
Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Aranda, ACT - 20 Mar 2010 by JanetRussell
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Flynn, ACT - 13 Mar 2010 by Christine
Scaptia patula (March fly) at Kambah, ACT - 27 Jan 2010 by HarveyPerkins
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Jan 2010 by Jek
Metaphryno bella (Bristle fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 8 Jan 2010 by HarveyPerkins
Scaptia sp. (genus) (March fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 8 Jan 2010 by HarveyPerkins
Palirika decora (A beefly) at Duffy, ACT - 27 Dec 2009 by Harrisi
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Kambah, ACT - 19 Dec 2009 by HarveyPerkins
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Nov 2009 by HarveyPerkins
Austrosciapus sp. (genus) (Long-legged fly) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Nov 2009 by HarveyPerkins
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jan 2009 by Harrisi
Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Nov 2008 by galah681
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Feb 2008 by KMcCue
Balaana sp. (genus) (Bee Fly) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Feb 2008 by KMcCue
Rutilia (Ameniamima) argentifera (A Bristle fly) at Colo Vale, NSW - 8 Jan 2008 by nancyp
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 15 Mar 2007 by MichaelMulvaney
Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Yarralumla Grassland (YGW) - 12 Mar 2007 by MichaelMulvaney
Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 12 Mar 2007 by MichaelMulvaney
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Jan 2007 by mac084
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Macgregor, ACT - 27 Oct 1979 by wombey
Odontomyia decipiens (Green Soldier Fly) at Macgregor, ACT - 22 Dec 1978 by wombey
Lucilia sp. (genus) (A blowfly) at Macgregor, ACT - 22 Dec 1978 by wombey
Acroceridae (family) (Hunchback Fly) at Macgregor, ACT - 22 Dec 1978 by wombey
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Macgregor, ACT - 22 Dec 1978 by wombey

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