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last updated 26.Jun.2006


Diptera 3: Schizophora

The Schizophora are a relatively recent evolutionary radiation of highly specialized flies.  They include familiar insects such as the common house fly and the fruit fly famous for genetic research, as well as a variety of specialized parasites like bot flies and ked. 


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Chaetonerius sp. (Neriidae)

Picture-Winged Fly (Ulidiidae)

Crytptochetum iceryae (Cryptochetidae)

Piophilidae

Drosophila sp. (Drosophilidae)

Fruit Fly (Tephritidae)

Fruit Fly (Tephritidae)

Fruit Fly (Tephritidae)

Frit Fly (Chloropidae)

Stilt-Legged Fly (Micropezidae)

Minettia flaveola (Lauxaniidae)

Minettia flaveola (Lauxaniidae)

Odinia sp. (Odiniidae)

Odinia sp.  (Odiniidae)

Anthomyiid Fly (Anthomyiidae)

Tachinid Fly (Tachinidae)

Lipoptena depressa (Hippoboscidae)

Lipoptena depressa (Hippoboscidae)

Blow Fly maggots (Calliphoridae)

Blow Fly (Calliphoridae)

Blow Fly (Calliphoridae)

Please email me if you can help identify my unidentified flies.
 
 

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