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The true flies, including many familiar and economically important insects such as mosquitoes, black flies, midges, fruit flies, blow flies and house flies.

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Acroceridae
4 Sites Agromyzidae
6 Sites Anisopodidae
2 Sites Anthomyiidae
5 Sites Anthomyzidae
2 Sites Asilidae
10 Sites Bibionidae
6 Sites Blephariceridae
3 Sites Bombyliidae
4 Sites Braulidae
2 Sites Calliphoridae
14 Sites Cecidomyiidae
11 Sites Ceratopogonidae
3 Sites Chamaemyiidae
2 Sites Chaoboridae
3 Sites Chironomidae
4 Sites Chloropidae
3 Sites Culicidae
20 Sites Dolichopodidae
5 Sites Drosophilidae
7 Sites Empididae
4 Sites Ephydridae
3 Sites Hippoboscidae
6 Sites Lonchopteridae
2 Sites Muscidae
10 Sites Mycetophilidae
4 Sites Mydidae
5 Sites

Nemestrinidae
3 Sites Oestridae
11 Sites Phoridae
3 Sites Pipunculidae
3 Sites Platypezidae
3 Sites Psilidae
3 Sites Psychodidae
9 Sites Ptychopteridae
2 Sites Rhagionidae
4 Sites Rhinophoridae
2 Sites Sarcophagidae
5 Sites Scathophagidae
1 Sites Scatopsidae
2 Sites Scenopinidae
3 Sites Sciaridae
7 Sites Simuliidae
5 Sites Stratiomyidae
4 Sites Syrphidae
18 Sites Tabanidae
7 Sites Tachinidae
6 Sites Tanyderidae
2 Sites Tephritidae
24 Sites Therevidae
4 Sites Tipulidae
7 Sites Ulidiidae
3 Sites Xylophagidae
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Fly Index - Index for flies; click on any fly for image, biology, habits, control methods. Diptera - Flies Are Cool - Photos and information on Diptera (true flies) and links to other entomological and parasitological sites. Diptera - Characteristics, phylogeny, and images from the Tree of Life project. The Fly in Your Eye - Full text of a book by Jim Heath telling the story of the war between bush flies and dung beetles in Australia. Includes cartoons, facts, and drawings. Garden Safari: Introduction to Diptera - Photographs and information about flies and gnats in a garden in The Netherlands. Diptera.info - Deals with all aspects of dipterology (the study of Diptera: flies and midges) and dipterists worldwide. Includes images and forums. iStudy Flies - Observations, how flies affected the course of history, and pictures. North American Dipterists Society - A variety of resources for scientists that study the insect order Diptera, true flies. Includes newsletters "Fly Times" and "Tachinid Times", Tachinidae resources. The Fly Proboscis - Article by Mike Samworth describing this feature with a microscopic image of the mouthparts of Calliphora vomitoria. Diptera: Flies and Mosquitoes - The characteristics of these insects, their life cycle, feeding and habitat, with illustrations. Tsetse Fly - Information from Wikipedia on this large biting fly in the genus Glossina, its biology, morphology and systematics, and the disease it can carry, trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness. Phantom Midges, Phantom Crane Flies - Article by Louise Kulzer about phantom midges (Chaoboridae) and phantom crane flies (Ptychopteridae) in the Seattle, Washington area. Brisbane Flies - Information and pictures of flies in Brisbane, Australia. Flies in my Garden - Photographs and information about flies found in a garden in the Netherlands.

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