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

Walnut Husk Fly 1
Rhagoletis completa
Syrphus 2
Northern Plushback 3
Palpada vinetorum
Common Drone Fly 4
Eristalis tenax
Bumble Bee Hover Fly 5
Volucella bombylans
Platystoma seminationis 6
Thistle Stem Gall Fly 7
Urophora cardui
Sunflower Seed Maggot 8
Neotephritis finalis
Thick-legged Hover Fly 9
Syritta pipiens
Goldenrod Gall Fly 10
Eurosta solidaginis
Oblique Stripetail 11
Allograpta obliqua
Blue Bottlefly 9
Calliphora vicina
Narrow-headed Marsh Fly 12
Helophilus fasciatus
House Fly 9
Musca domestica
Secondary Screwworm Fly 12
Cochliomyia macellaria
Lump-legged Swamp Fly
Lejops chrysostomus
Stable Fly 13
Stomoxys calcitrans
Eastern Calligrapher 14
Toxomerus geminatus
Common Picture-winged Fly 15
Delphinia picta
Margined Calligrapher 16
Toxomerus marginatus
Common Greenbottle Fly 17
Lucilia sericata
Sepsis punctum 9
Taeniaptera trivittata 18
Anthomyia oculifera 2
Common Green Bottle Fly 19
Phaenicia sericata
Yellow Dung Fly 9
Scathophaga stercoraria
Peacock Fly 2
Callopistromyia annulipes
Broad-banded Hornet Fly 20
Spilomyia alcimus
Common Thick-legged Fly 21
Tropidia quadrata
Trichopoda plumipes 22
Swift Feather-legged Fly 13
Trichopoda pennipes
Thaumatomyia glabra 1
Common Eastern Physocephala 23
Physocephala tibialis
Archytas apicifer
Tetanocera plebeja
Virginia Flower Fly 24
Milesia virginiensis
Euaresta festiva
Epalpus signifer 25
Transverse-banded Flower Fly 25
Eristalis transversa
Maize Calligrapher 26
Toxomerus politus
Trichopoda lanipes 15
Juriniopsis adusta 27
Common Lagoon Fly 28
Eristalinus aeneus
Mouse Bot Fly 29
Cuterebra fontinella
Black-shouldered Drone Fly 30
Eristalis dimidiata
Eastern Band-winged Hover Fly 3
Ocyptamus fascipennis
Narcissus Bulb Fly 31
Merodon equestris
Orange-legged Drone Fly
Eristalis flavipes
Broad-headed Marsh Fly 32
Helophilus latifrons
Small Grass Fly 33
Lonchoptera bifurcata
Minettia magna
Black-backed Grass Skimmer
Paragus haemorrhous
Spotted-winged Drosophila 34
Drosophila suzukii
Wavy Mucksucker 13
Orthonevra nitida
European Drone Fly 35
Eristalis arbustorum
Idana marginata 16
Common Bog Fly 36
Parhelophilus laetus
Sunflower Maggot Fly 2
Strauzia longipennis
Variable Duskyface 9
Melanostoma mellinum
Calycomyza malvae 37
Eastern Hornet Fly 38
Spilomyia longicornis
Black Onion Fly 39
Tritoxa flexa
Tritoxa incurva 11
Spotted Wood Fly 40
Somula decora
Four-lined Hornet Fly
Spilomyia sayi
Phytomyza agromyzina
Tufted Globetail 41
Sphaerophoria contigua
Jewelweed Leaf-miner Fly 42
Phytoliriomyza melampyga
Rainieria antennaepes 2
Rivellia variabilis 43
Dusky-winged Hover Fly 3
Ocyptamus fuscipennis
Toxonevra superba
Procecidochares atra 44
Compsobata univitta 45
Chymomyza amoena 16
Physocephala texana 46
Callopistromyia strigula 2
Yellow-thighed Thick-legged Fly 47
Tropidia albistylum
Hairy-eyed Mimic 48
Mallota posticata
American Snout Fly 49
Rhingia nasica
Anthomyia illocata 33
Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly 50
Eristalis stipator
Walnut Husk Maggot Fly
Rhagoletis suavis
Trupanea vicina 51
Black Blow Fly 17
Phormia regina
Euaresta aequalis 1
Yellow-haired Falsehorn 52
Temnostoma balyras
American Harlequin 37
Xanthogramma flavipes
Four-Speckled Hover Fly 53
Dioprosopa clavata
Rhagoletis tabellaria 40
Leucophenga varia 2
Striped Bromeliad Fly 46
Copestylum vittatum
Boreothrinax maculipennis 54
Bare-bellied Falsehorn 32
Temnostoma barberi
Common Copperback 13
Ferdinandea buccata
Bare-eyed Mimic 47
Mallota bautias
Physoconops brachyrhynchus
Thaumatomyia grata 21
Cephenemyia phobifer
Tomoplagia obliqua 21

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