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Flies of Chicago Wilderness

Lets track pollinators at the Chicago Wilderness during the lockdown: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/tracking-pollinators

Greater Bee Fly 1
Bombylius major
Walnut Husk Fly 2
Rhagoletis completa
Syrphus 3
Northern Plushback 4
Palpada vinetorum
Common Drone Fly 5
Eristalis tenax
Promachus hinei 6
Nephrotoma alterna
Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly 7
Nephrotoma ferruginea
Nephrotoma eucera 8
Golden-backed Snipe Fly 9
Chrysopilus thoracicus
Atomosia puella 3
Cerotainia macrocera 10
Laphria divisor 11
Laphria flavicollis
Laphria sericea 12
Laphria sicula
Laphria thoracica 3
Asilus sericeus 13
Efferia aestuans 14
Efferia albibarbis 15
Machimus notatus
Proctacanthus hinei 16
Proctacanthus milbertii
Proctacanthus rufus 6
Promachus bastardii 17
Neoitamus orphne 18
Neoitamus flavofemoratus 6
Holcocephala abdominalis
Lasiopogon opaculus
Three-banded Robber Fly 12
Stichopogon trifasciatus
Heteropogon macerinus 19
Bumble Bee Hover Fly 20
Volucella bombylans
European Crane Fly
Tipula paludosa
Platystoma seminationis 21
Asian Tiger Mosquito 12
Aedes albopictus
Thistle Stem Gall Fly 22
Urophora cardui
Sunflower Seed Maggot 23
Neotephritis finalis
Chrysanthrax cypris 24
Black-horned Gem 25
Microchrysa polita
Thick-legged Hover Fly 26
Syritta pipiens
Eastern Phantom Crane Fly 27
Bittacomorpha clavipes
Black Soldier Fly 26
Hermetia illucens
grasshopper bee fly 28
Systoechus vulgaris
Goldenrod Gall Fly 29
Eurosta solidaginis
Black Horse Fly 30
Tabanus atratus
Oblique Stripetail 31
Allograpta obliqua
Blue Bottlefly 26
Calliphora vicina
Narrow-headed Marsh Fly 32
Helophilus fasciatus
House Fly 26
Musca domestica
Striped Horse Fly 33
Tabanus lineola
Secondary Screwworm Fly 32
Cochliomyia macellaria
Lump-legged Swamp Fly
Lejops chrysostomus
Tabanus quinquevittatus
Odontomyia cincta 34
Stable Fly 35
Stomoxys calcitrans
Clubbed Mydas Fly 36
Mydas clavatus
Tipula caloptera 37
Condylostylus patibulatus 3
Eastern Calligrapher 38
Toxomerus geminatus
White-winged March Fly 39
Bibio albipennis
Common Picture-winged Fly 40
Delphinia picta
Margined Calligrapher 41
Toxomerus marginatus
Hackberry Thorn Gall Midge
Celticecis spiniformis
Common Greenbottle Fly 42
Lucilia sericata
Sepsis punctum 26
Psectrotanypus dyari 34
Taeniaptera trivittata 43
Quadrate Snipe Fly 44
Chrysopilus quadratus
Anthomyia oculifera 3
Common Green Bottle Fly 45
Phaenicia sericata
Yellow Dung Fly 26
Scathophaga stercoraria
White-Footed Woods Mosquito 31
Psorophora ferox
Peacock Fly 3
Callopistromyia annulipes
Broad-banded Hornet Fly 8
Spilomyia alcimus
Hybomitra epistates
Common Thick-legged Fly 46
Tropidia quadrata
Cypress Twig Gall Midge 47
Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa
Trichopoda plumipes 48
Swift Feather-legged Fly 35
Trichopoda pennipes
Thaumatomyia glabra 2
Chrysops vittatus 49
Tiger Bee Fly 8
Xenox tigrinus
Common Eastern Physocephala 49
Physocephala tibialis
Tabanus trimaculatus 50
Stripe-legged Robber Fly 26
Dioctria hyalipennis
Archytas apicifer
Tetanocera plebeja
Anthrax albofasciatus 51
Virginia Flower Fly 52
Milesia virginiensis
Carbonifera goldenrod gall midge 53
Asteromyia carbonifera
Euaresta festiva
Epalpus signifer 54
Transverse-banded Flower Fly 54
Eristalis transversa
Maize Calligrapher 55
Toxomerus politus
Trichopoda lanipes 40
Juriniopsis adusta 56
Giant Crane Fly 15
Tipula abdominalis
Common Lagoon Fly 57
Eristalinus aeneus
Mouse Bot Fly 58
Cuterebra fontinella
Black-shouldered Drone Fly 59
Eristalis dimidiata

Edited by Renata Leite Pitman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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