Diptera Insecta Arthropoda Animalia Flora and Fauna
Diptera Insecta Arthropoda Animalia Flora and Fauna
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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iStudy Flies - Observations, how flies affected the course of history, and pictures.
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Diptera - Characteristics, phylogeny, and images from the Tree of Life project.
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The Fly Proboscis - Article by Mike Samworth describing this feature with a microscopic image of the mouthparts of Calliphora vomitoria.
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Dolichopodidae - All about Dolichopodidae (Diptera: Empidoidea) by Igor Grichanov. General information, catalogs, keys, fossils, bibliography, and links.
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Brisbane Flies - Information and pictures of flies in Brisbane, Australia.
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Diptera Site - Detailed information about flies from the USDA Systematic Entomology Laboratory.
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Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World - Taxonomic information on 17311 taxa in the families Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, and Tipulidae (Insecta, Diptera, Tipuloidea), including distribution data by country.
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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.
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Diptera - Flies Are Cool - Photos and information on Diptera (true flies) and links to other entomological and parasitological sites.
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Fly Index - Index for flies; click on any fly for image, biology, habits, control methods.
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Opomyza florum - Illustration and description of the Yellow Cereal or Grass Fly, its biology, distribution within the former USSR, ecology and economic significance as an insect pest of cereal crops.
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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.
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Diptera.info - Deals with all aspects of dipterology (the study of Diptera: flies and midges) and dipterists worldwide. Includes images and forums.
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Garden Safari: Introduction to Diptera - Photographs and information about flies and gnats in a garden in The Netherlands.
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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.
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Diptera: Flies and Mosquitoes - The characteristics of these insects, their life cycle, feeding and habitat, with illustrations.
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Checklist of the Diptera of the Netherlands - Information about the checklist by Paul Beuk, which can be ordered on CD-ROM.
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Flies in the Home - University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension in Lancaster County factsheet and audio on flies found in the home, biology and control.
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All about Glow Worms - Information about the fly Arachnocampa flava and its bioluminescent larva, both of which are being studied at the Springbrook Research Centre in Australia.
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