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True fly (Diptera) sightings

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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)
Other true flies

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Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Esk, NSW - 27 Dec 2024 by MazzV

Simosyrphus grandicornis

Triclista guttata (March or Horse Fly) at Pipeclay, NSW - 21 Nov 2024 by MVM

Triclista guttata

Triclista guttata (March or Horse Fly) at Pillar Valley, NSW - 18 Nov 2024 by Topwood

Triclista guttata

Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Dunbogan, NSW - 9 Nov 2024 by Nette

Tabanidae (family)

Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis (A crane fly) at Kungala, NSW - 5 Oct 2024 by donnanchris

Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis

Austrosciapus sp. (genus) (Long-legged fly) at Bagotville, NSW - 23 Sep 2024 by Bagotville

Austrosciapus sp. (genus)

Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Port Macquarie, NSW - 2 Aug 2024 by Hejor1

Melangyna viridiceps

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Port Macquarie, NSW - 2 Aug 2024 by Hejor1

Chironomidae (family)

Episyrphus viridaureus (Hoverfly) at Bellingen, NSW - 2 Aug 2024 by Hejor1

Episyrphus viridaureus

Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Byron Bay, NSW - 1 Aug 2024 by Hejor1

Limoniidae (family)

Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Byron Bay, NSW - 1 Aug 2024 by Hejor1

Melangyna viridiceps

Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Alstonville, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1

Melangyna sp. (genus)

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Alstonville, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1

Chironomidae (family)

Episyrphus viridaureus (Hoverfly) at Alstonville, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1

Episyrphus viridaureus

Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Girards Hill, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1

Limoniidae (family)

Tipuloidea sp. (superfamily) (Crane Fly) at Girards Hill, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1

Tipuloidea sp. (superfamily)

Asiobaccha notofasciata (A wasp-like hover fly) at Girards Hill, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1

Asiobaccha notofasciata

Eumerus sp. (genus) (A hoverfly) at Girards Hill, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1

Eumerus sp. (genus)

Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Coffs Harbour, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1

Limoniidae (family)

Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Camden Head, NSW - 27 Nov 2023 by KorinneM

Villa sp. (genus)

Chaetophthalmus sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Lake Cathie, NSW - 27 Nov 2023 by KorinneM

Chaetophthalmus sp. (genus)

Austrosciapus connexus (Green long-legged fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Dec 2022 by trevorpreston

Austrosciapus connexus

Tabanus australicus (Australian March Fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston

Tabanus australicus

Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston

Tachinidae (family)

Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston

Platystomatidae (family)

Calyptrate (subsection) (Unidentified house-flies, blow-flies and their allies) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 3 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston

Calyptrate (subsection)

Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 31 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston

Dasybasis sp. (genus)

Heteropsilopus ingenuus (A long-legged fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston

Heteropsilopus ingenuus

Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 May 2022 by trevorpreston

Pogonortalis doclea

Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 30 Jan 2022 by Bungybird

Tabanidae (family)

Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis (A crane fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 28 Oct 2013 by Bungybird

Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis

Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 28 Oct 2013 by Bungybird

Tabanidae (family)

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

Apiocera moerens

Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Esk, NSW - 27 Dec 2024 by MazzV
Triclista guttata (March or Horse Fly) at Pipeclay, NSW - 21 Nov 2024 by MVM
Triclista guttata (March or Horse Fly) at Pillar Valley, NSW - 18 Nov 2024 by Topwood
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Dunbogan, NSW - 9 Nov 2024 by Nette
Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis (A crane fly) at Kungala, NSW - 5 Oct 2024 by donnanchris
Austrosciapus sp. (genus) (Long-legged fly) at Bagotville, NSW - 23 Sep 2024 by Bagotville
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Port Macquarie, NSW - 2 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Port Macquarie, NSW - 2 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Episyrphus viridaureus (Hoverfly) at Bellingen, NSW - 2 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Byron Bay, NSW - 1 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Byron Bay, NSW - 1 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Alstonville, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Alstonville, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Episyrphus viridaureus (Hoverfly) at Alstonville, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Girards Hill, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Tipuloidea sp. (superfamily) (Crane Fly) at Girards Hill, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Asiobaccha notofasciata (A wasp-like hover fly) at Girards Hill, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Eumerus sp. (genus) (A hoverfly) at Girards Hill, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Coffs Harbour, NSW - 30 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Camden Head, NSW - 27 Nov 2023 by KorinneM
Chaetophthalmus sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Lake Cathie, NSW - 27 Nov 2023 by KorinneM
Austrosciapus connexus (Green long-legged fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Dec 2022 by trevorpreston
Tabanus australicus (Australian March Fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Calyptrate (subsection) (Unidentified house-flies, blow-flies and their allies) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 3 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 31 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Heteropsilopus ingenuus (A long-legged fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 30 Jan 2022 by Bungybird
Ptilogyna (Ptilogyna) ramicornis (A crane fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 28 Oct 2013 by Bungybird
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 28 Oct 2013 by Bungybird
Apiocera moerens (Flower-loving Fly) at Gibberagee, NSW - 20 Dec 2011 by Bungybird
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