Diptera
(Flies) |
| a gall fly |
Acidia cognata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Acnemia nitidicollis |
|
| a mosquito |
Aedes rusticus |
In woodland |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza abiens |
On Comfrey |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza albipennis |
On Reed |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza alnibetulae |
On Birch spp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza alnivora |
on Alder |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza anthracina |
On Nettle |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza bicophaga |
On Bush Vetch |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza demeijerei |
On Laburnum |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza felleri |
On Bush Vetch |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza filipendulae |
On Meadowsweet |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza flaviceps |
On Hop |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza frontella |
On Medick |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza hendeli |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza igniceps |
On Hop |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza lathyri |
On Lathyrus latifolius |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza nana |
On Trifolium spp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza potentillae |
On Cinquefoil |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza pseudoreptans |
On Nettle |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza reptans |
On Nettle |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza rufipes |
On Mugwort |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza sulfuriceps |
On Raspberry |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza varicornis |
On Lathyrus latifolius |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Agromyza vicifoliae |
On Tufted Vetch |
| a fungus gnat |
Allodia lugens |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Allodia lundstroemi |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Allodia ornaticollis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Allodia pyxidiformis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Allodia truncata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Allodiopsis rustica |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Amauromyza flavifrons |
On Saponaria or Silene sp |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Amauromyza labiatorum |
On Ajuga or Stachys betonica |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Amauromyza morionella |
On Hedge Woundwort |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Amauromyza verbasci |
On Scrophularia and Vebascum |
| a fungus gnat |
Anatella ciliata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Anatella longisetosa |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Anepsiomyia flaviventris |
In seepages |
| a gall midge |
Anisostephus betulinum |
Galls on birch. |
| a mosquito |
Anopheles sp. |
|
| a fly |
Anthomyia pluvialis |
|
| a fly |
Anthomyza gracilis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Antlemon servulum |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Apolephthisa subincana |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Apsectrotanypus trifascipennis |
Flowing water. |
| a hoverfly |
Arctophila fulva |
Syn. A.superabiens. |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Argyra leucocephala |
In marshy areas. |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Argyra perplexa |
|
| a robber fly |
Asilus crabroniformis |
On heaths and unimproved grassland. |
| a snipe fly |
Atherix ibis |
On river banks and damp vegetation. |
| a snipe fly |
Atherix marginata |
|
| a cranefly |
Austrolimnophila ochracea |
Common. |
| a muscid fly |
Azelia cilipes |
|
| a hoverfly |
Baccha elongata |
In ivy flowers. Now includes B. obscuripennis which should
be deleted. |
| a hoverfly |
Baccha obscuripennis |
Now included with B. elongata. |
| a soldier fly |
Beris chalybata |
|
| a soldier fly |
Beris fuscipes |
Larvae in decaying vegetable matter. |
| a soldier fly |
Beris geniculata |
|
| a soldier fly |
Beris morrisii |
|
| a soldier fly |
Beris vallata |
|
| a st mark's fly |
Bibio clavipes |
In some years, such as 2001, swarms of millions over heather
seen in the Dunkery/Porlock Hill areas in late summer. |
| a st mark's fly |
Bibio ferruginatus |
|
| A St. Mark's fly |
Bibio lanigerus |
Occasional. |
| St Marks Fly |
Bibio marci |
Common. |
| a st mark's fly |
Bibio pomonae |
Heather areas |
| a st mark's fly |
Bibio venosus |
Occasional. |
| a dance fly |
Bicellaria nigra |
Damp sites |
| a fungus gnat |
Boletina basalis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Boletina dispecta |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Boletina dubia |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Boletina flaviventris |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Boletina gripha |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Boletina plana |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Boletina trivittata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Bolitophila cinerea |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Bolitophila hybrida |
Common. |
| a fungus gnat |
Bolitophila occlusa |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Bolitophila saundersi |
Common. |
| Bee Fly |
Bombylius major |
Parasitises solitary bees. |
| a hoverfly |
Brachypalpoides lenta |
On rotting wood. |
| a hoverfly |
Brachypalpus laphriformis |
Dead wood. |
| a fungus gnat |
Brachypeza armata |
|
| Bee Louse |
Braula coeca |
In bee hives |
| a fungus gnat |
Brevicornu auriculatum |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Brevicornu crassicorne |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Brevicornu foliatum |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Brevicornu griseicolle |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Brevicornu serenum |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Brevicornu sericoma |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Brillia longifurca |
By flowing water. |
| a non-biting midge |
Brillia modesta |
By flowing water. |
| a hoverfly |
Callicera aurata |
Syn. C. aenea (Fabricius) |
| a fly |
Calliopum elisae |
|
| a fly |
Calliopum geniculatum |
|
| Bluebottle |
Calliphora vomitoria |
|
| a big-footed fly |
Callomyia amoena |
|
| a stilt fly |
Calobata cibaria |
|
| a stilt fly |
Calobata petronella |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Calycomyza artemisiae |
On Artemisia & Eupatorium |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Campsicnemus curvipes |
Nr water |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Campsicnemus loripes |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Campsicnemus scambus |
Nr water |
| a parasitic fly |
Carcelia puberula |
Record in Belshaw (R.) 1993 Handbook for Iden. Br. Insectsûl.
10 Pt. 4a (i). Royal Ent. Soc. Spec in BM. |
| a non-biting midge |
Cardiocladius sp. |
By flowing water. |
| a biting midge |
Ceratopogonidae sp. |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Cerodontha bimaculata |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Cerodontha flavocingulata |
On Cocksfoot grass |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Cerodontha incisa |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Cerodontha ireos |
On Yellow Iris. |
| A leaf-mining fly |
Cerodontha iridis |
On Stinking Iris. |
| A leaf-mining fly |
Cerodontha phalaridis |
Rare. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Cerodontha pygmaea |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Cerotelion lineatus |
|
| a fly |
Cetema similis |
|
| a phantom midge |
Chaoborus crystallinus |
Larvae in ponds. |
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia albipila |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia albitarsis |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia antiqua |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia bergenstammi |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia fraterna |
Damp meadows. |
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia grossa |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia illustrata |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia impressa |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia longula |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia pagana |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia proxima |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia scutellata |
Woodland |
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia soror |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia variabilis |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia vernalis |
|
| a hoverfly |
Cheilosia vulpina |
|
| a dance fly |
Chelifera precabunda |
|
| a dance fly |
Chelifera precatoria |
Near water. |
| a dance fly |
Chelifera trapezina |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Chironomidae sp. |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Chironomus aprilinus |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Chironomus plumosus |
Larvae aquatic; adults crepuscular. |
| a fly |
Chirosia betuleti |
Galls on Lady fern. |
| a fly |
Chirosia cinerosa |
|
| a fly |
Chirosia histricina |
Mines on Bracken |
| a fly |
Chirosia parvicornis |
Syn. C. grossicauda (Strobl) Galls on bracken |
| a soldier fly |
Chloromyia formosa |
|
| a soldier fly |
Chorisops nagatomii |
|
| a soldier fly |
Chorisops tibialis |
|
| a hoverfly |
Chrysogaster chalybeata |
Syn. C. cemiteriorum Lush meadows |
| a hoverfly |
Chrysogaster hirtella |
Syn. Melanogaster hirtella Marshes |
| a hoverfly |
Chrysogaster solstitialis |
Damp sites |
| a hoverfly |
Chrysogaster virescens |
|
| a snipe fly |
Chrysopilus asiliformis |
|
| a snipe fly |
Chrysopilus cristatus |
By streams. |
| a snipe fly |
Chrysopilus erythrophthalmus |
Aquatic larvae |
| a horse fly |
Chrysops caecutiens |
|
| a hoverfly |
Chrysotoxum bicinctum |
|
| a hoverfly |
Chrysotoxum cautum |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Chrysotus blepharosceles |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Chrysotus gramineus |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Chrysotus neglectus |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Chrysotus varians |
Recorded as occasional in 1996 but now included with C. gramineus. |
| a dance fly |
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) fontinalis |
seepages |
| a dance fly |
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis |
|
| a dance fly |
Clinocera (Kowarzia) bipunctata |
Bare sediment |
| a dance fly |
Clinocera nigra |
|
| a fly |
Clusia flava |
On dead wood |
| a fly |
Clusiodes albimana |
|
| a wrack fly |
Coelopa frigida |
Breeds on rotting seaweed. |
| a fungus gnat |
Coelosia flava |
|
| a muscid fly |
Coenosia tigrina |
|
| a fly |
Conops flavipes |
|
| a fly |
Conops quadrifasciata |
|
| a fly |
Conops vesicularis |
|
| a gall midge |
Contarinia geicola |
|
| a gall midge |
Contarinia jacobaeae |
Galls on Senecio flowers. |
| a gall midge |
Contarinia steini |
Galls on Red Campion flower buds. |
| a gall midge |
Contarinia tiliarum |
Galls on Tilia. (Lime). |
| a lesser dung fly |
Copromyza similis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Cordyla brevicornis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Cordyla fissa |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Cordyla murina |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Corynoneura sp. |
By flowing water. |
| a gall midge |
Craneiobia corni |
Galls on dogwood. |
| a flat fly |
Crataerina pallida |
Ectoparasite of swifts |
| a hoverfly |
Criorhina berberina |
|
| a cranefly |
Crypteria limnophiloides |
|
| a cranefly |
Ctenophora atrata |
Rare. |
| a cranefly |
Ctenophora flaveolata |
Very rare. RDB2. |
| a cranefly |
Ctenophora pectinicornis |
Rare. |
| a mosquito |
Culex pipiens agg. |
Standing water. |
| a biting midge |
Culicoides obsoletus |
|
| a mosquito |
Culiseta annulata |
Standing water. |
| a gall midge |
Cystiphora sonchi |
Galls on Corn Sowthistle. |
| a parasitic fly |
Cyzenis albicans |
|
| a gall midge |
Dasineura acrophila |
Galls on Ash. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura capitigena |
|
| a gall midge |
Dasineura crataegi |
Galls on Hawthorn |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura filicina |
Galls on Bracken. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura fraxinea |
Galls on Ash. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura fraxini |
|
| a gall midge |
Dasineura galiicola |
Galls on Marsh Bedstraw |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura glechomae |
Galls on ground-ivy. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura kiefferiana |
Galls on willowherb. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura plicatrix |
|
| a gall midge |
Dasineura pustulans |
Galls on Meadowsweet. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura rosarum |
Galls on rose sp. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura tympani |
Galls on sycamore. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura ulmaria |
Galls on Meadowsweet. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura urticae |
Galls on nettle. |
| a gall midge |
Dasineura viciae |
Galls on Bush Vetch. |
| a hoverfly |
Dasysyrphus albostriatus |
|
| a hoverfly |
Dasysyrphus lunulatus |
Woodland margins |
| a hoverfly |
Dasysyrphus tricinctus |
|
| a hoverfly |
Dasysyrphus venustus |
|
| Cabbage Root-fly |
Delia brassicae |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Demicryptochironomus vulneratus |
By flowing water. |
| a parasitic fly |
Dexia rustica |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Diadocidia ferruginosa |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Diamesa sp. |
|
| a fly |
Diastata fuscula |
|
| a cranefly |
Dicranota (Paradicranota) pavida |
Damp sites |
| a cranefly |
Dicranota bimaculata |
Damp sites |
| a hoverfly |
Didea fasciata |
|
| Fever Fly |
Dilophus febrilis |
Common. |
| a st mark's fly |
Dilophus femoratus |
Common. |
| a robber fly |
Dioctria atricapilla |
Grassland |
| a robber fly |
Dioctria baumhaueri |
|
| a robber fly |
Dioctria linearis |
|
| a robber fly |
Dioctria oelandica |
In tree foliage. |
| a robber fly |
Dioctria rufipes |
|
| a meniscus midge |
Dixa puberula |
Near water. Common. |
| a meniscus midge |
Dixa submaculata |
Seepages. Locally common. |
| a fungus gnat |
Docosia moravica |
|
| a dance fly |
Dolichocephala irrorata |
|
| White-footed Ghost |
Dolichopeza albipes |
Wet rock seepages |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus atratus |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus brevipennis |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus discifer |
Upland areas |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus festivus |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus griseipennis |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus pennatus |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus plumipes |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus popularis |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus trivialis |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus ungulatus |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus urbanus |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Dolichopus vitripennis |
Upland areas. |
| a fruit fly |
Drosophila confusa |
|
| a fruit fly |
Drosophila funebris |
In decaying vegetable refuse. |
| a fly |
Dryomyza flaveola |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Dynatosoma fuscicornis |
|
| a snail-killing fly |
Elgiva cucularia |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis (Kritempis) livida |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis (Leptempois) grisea |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis (Pachymeria) tessellata |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis (Xanthempis) aemula |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis (Xanthempis) lutea |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis (Xanthempis) scutellata |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis aestiva |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis nuntia |
|
| a dance fly |
Empis pennipes |
|
| a cranefly |
Epiphragma ocellaris |
In dead wood. |
| a hoverfly |
Epistrophe eligans |
|
| a hoverfly |
Epistrophe grossulariae |
|
| a hoverfly |
Epistrophe nitidicollis |
|
| a hoverfly |
Episyrphus balteatus |
|
| a robber fly |
Epitriptus cingulatus |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Epoicocladius flavens |
By flowing water. |
| a cranefly |
Erioptera (Ilisia) maculata |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Erioptera (Ilisia) occoecata |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Erioptera divisa |
Grassy seepages. |
| a cranefly |
Erioptera fuscipennis |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Erioptera lutea f. taenionota |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Erioptera trivialis |
Common. |
| a parasitic fly |
Eriothrix rufomaculata |
|
| a hoverfly |
Eristalis abusivus |
Usually coastal. |
| a hoverfly |
Eristalis arbustorum |
|
| a hoverfly |
Eristalis horticola |
|
| a hoverfly |
Eristalis nemorum |
Syn. E. interrupta |
| a hoverfly |
Eristalis pertinax |
|
| a hoverfly |
Eristalis tenax |
|
| a parasitic fly |
Ernestia laevigata |
|
| a muscid fly |
Eudasyphora cyanella |
|
| a big-headed fly |
Eudorylas zonellus |
In woodland glades |
| a non-biting midge |
Eukiefferiella sp. |
By flowing water. |
| A gall fly |
Euleia cognata |
On Petasites fragrans. |
| CELERY FLY |
Euleia heraclei |
Mines on leaves of Alexanders, etc. |
| Lesser bulb-fly |
Eumerus strigatus |
|
| a hoverfly |
Eupeodes corollae |
|
| a hoverfly |
Eupeodes luniger |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Eurycnemus crassipes |
By flowing water. |
| a dance fly |
Euthyneura gyllenhali |
|
| a dance fly |
Euthyneura myrtilli |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Exechia contaminata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Exechia dorsalis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Exechia fusca |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Exechia parvula |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Exechiopsis subulata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Exechiopsis unguiculata |
|
| a lesser house fly |
Fannia canicularis |
|
| a lesser house fly |
Fannia scalaris |
|
| a hoverfly |
Ferdinandea cuprea |
Sap-runs |
| a biting midge |
Forcipomyia bipunctata |
|
| Horse Bot Fly |
Gasterophilus intestinalis |
|
| a fly |
Geomyza tripunctata |
|
| a cranefly |
Gonomyia abscondita |
Common. |
| a parasitic fly |
Gymnocheta viridis |
|
| a horse fly |
Haematopota pluvialis |
|
| a gall midge |
Hartigiola annulipes |
Galls on Beech. |
| a muscid fly |
Helina impuncta |
|
| a hoverfly |
Helophilus pendulus |
|
| a hoverfly |
Helophilus trivittatus |
|
| a dance fly |
Hemerodromia adulatoria |
Near water. |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Hercostomus aerosus |
Seepages |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Hercostomus brevicornis |
Seepages. |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Hercostomus cupreus |
In seepages |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Hercostomus metallicus |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Hercostomus nanus |
Seepages |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Hercostomus nigripennis |
|
| a fly |
Heteromyza oculata |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Heterotrissocladius sp |
By flowing water. |
| a dance fly |
Hilara anglodanica |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara beckeri |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara brevistyla |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara chorica |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara cornicula |
By streams. |
| a dance fly |
Hilara litorea |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara lurida |
By streams. |
| a dance fly |
Hilara maura |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara morata |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara nigrina |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara quadrivittata |
|
| a dance fly |
Hilara rejecta |
By streams |
| a dance fly |
Hilara thoracica |
By streams |
| a fly |
Homoneura thalhammeri |
|
| a horse fly |
Hybomitra distinguenda |
|
| a dance fly |
Hybos culiciformis |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Hydrophorus viridis |
|
| a muscid fly |
Hydrotaea cyrtoneurina |
|
| Headfly |
Hydrotaea irritans |
Sips human persperation |
| a muscid fly |
Hydrotaea militaris |
|
| a fly |
Hylemya vagans |
|
| a fly |
Hylemya variata |
|
| Warble Fly |
Hypoderma bovis |
May now be eradicated on Exmoor. |
| a dolichopodid fly |
Hypophyllus obscurellus |
|
| a gall midge |
Iteomyia capreae |
Galls on Willows. |
| a gall midge |
Jaapiella veronicae |
Galls on Germander Speedwell. |
| a gall midge |
Janetiella lemei |
Galls on elm. |
| a fungus gnat |
Leia crucigera |
|
| a hoverfly |
Lejogaster metallina |
Wet meadows |
| a robber fly |
Leptarthrus brevirostris |
In grassland. |
| a lesser dung fly |
Leptocera fontinalis |
|
| a robber fly |
Leptogaster cylindrica |
Grassland. |
| a robber fly |
Leptogaster guttiventris |
Grassland. |
| a dung fly |
Leptopa filiformis |
|
| a hoverfly |
Leucozona glaucia |
Woodland margins. |
| a hoverfly |
Leucozona laternaria |
Lush vegetation |
| a hoverfly |
Leucozona lucorum |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Liancalus virens |
|
| a cranefly |
Limnophila (Eloeophila) maculata |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Limnophila (Eloeophila) mundata |
Aquatic larvae. |
| a cranefly |
Limnophila (Eloeophila) submarmorata |
Aquatic larvae in mud. |
| a cranefly |
Limnophila (Euphylidorea) aperta |
Local. |
| a cranefly |
Limnophila (Euphylidorea) fulvonervosa |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Limnophila (Phylidorea) ferruginea |
Damp sites. |
| a cranefly |
Limnophila nemoralis agg. |
|
| a cranefly |
Limnophila punctata |
Damp sites. |
| a cranefly |
Limnophila separata |
Common. |
| a muscid fly |
Limnophora riparia |
By streams |
| a muscid fly |
Limnophora sp. |
|
| a cranefly |
Limonia (Dicranomyia) aquosa |
Shaded wet rocks |
| a cranefly |
Limonia (Dicranomyia) autumnalis |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Limonia (Dicranomyia) chorea |
|
| a cranefly |
Limonia (Dicranomyia) didyma |
By streams |
| a cranefly |
Limonia (Dicranomyia) fusca |
By streams |
| a cranefly |
Limonia (Neolimonia) dumetorum |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Limonia (Rhipidia) duplicata |
Common |
| a cranefly |
Limonia affinis |
By streams |
| a cranefly |
Limonia dilutior |
|
| a cranefly |
Limonia macrostigma |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Limonia nubeculosa |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Limonia tripunctata |
Syn. L.phragmitidis. Common. |
| a fly |
Lipara lucens |
Gall on Phragmites. (Reed) |
| Deer Ked |
Lipoptena cervi |
Newly emerged adults on tree foliage. |
| a cranefly |
Lipsothrix nervosa |
Seepages in woods. |
| a cranefly |
Lipsothrix remota |
Common. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza amoena |
On Elder |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza artemisicola |
On Mugwort |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza centaureae |
On Knapweed |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza cicerina |
On Rest-harrow |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza congesta |
On Galega officinalis |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza demeijerei |
On Mugwort |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza erucifolii |
|
| A leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza eupatoriana |
On Hemp Agrimony. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza eupatorii |
on Hemp Agrimony. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza flaveola |
On Creeping Soft-grass |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza hieracii |
On Hawkweed. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza morio |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza ptarmicae |
On Yarrow |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza pusilla |
On Daisy |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza sonchi |
On Sowthistle spp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Liriomyza strigata |
On Hemp Agrimony |
| a fly |
Lonchaea chorea |
|
| a fly |
Lonchaea laticornis |
|
| a pointed-wing fly |
Lonchoptera lutea |
In damp woodland. |
| a pointed-wing fly |
Lonchoptera tristis |
In woodland litter |
| a blue bottle or green bottle |
Lucilia ampullacea |
Woodland |
| Greenbottle |
Lucilia caesar |
|
| a blue bottle or green bottle |
Lucilia illustris |
|
| a fly |
Lyciella decempunctatus |
|
| a fly |
Lyciella pallidiventris |
|
| a fly |
Lyciella platycephala |
|
| a fly |
Lyciella rorida |
|
| a fly |
Lyciella stylata |
|
| a robber fly |
Machimus atricapillus |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera anglica |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera angulata |
Common. |
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera centralis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera fasciata |
Common. |
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera lutea |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera parva |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera phalerata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera stigma |
Common. |
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera stigmoides |
Common. |
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera tusca |
Rare. |
| a fungus gnat |
Macrocera vittata |
Common. |
| a gall midge |
Macrodiplosis dryobia |
Galls on oak. |
| a gall midge |
Macrodiplosis volvens |
Galls on oak. |
| a non-biting midge |
Macropelopia sp. |
By flowing water. |
| a fungus gnat |
Macrorrhyncha flava |
|
| a parasitic fly |
Masicera pavoniae |
Should be deleted from Exmoor list. |
| a hoverfly |
Melangyna arctica |
|
| a hoverfly |
Melangyna compositarum |
|
| a hoverfly |
Melangyna labiatarum |
|
| a hoverfly |
Melangyna umbellatarum |
|
| a hoverfly |
Melanostoma mellinum |
Woodland margins. |
| a hoverfly |
Melanostoma scalare |
Grassland. |
| a fly |
Melieria omissa |
On vegetation by ponds & streams. |
| a hoverfly |
Meliscaeva auricollis |
|
| a hoverfly |
Meliscaeva cinctella |
|
| Sheep Ked |
Melophagus ovinus |
|
| NARCISSUS FLY |
Merodon equestris |
|
| a muscid fly |
Mesembrina meridiana |
Woods and hedgerows |
| a hoverfly |
Metasyrphus latifasciatus |
Open or wet areas |
| a flesh fly |
Metopia grandii |
A Record from Dunster 1953 Very rare |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Metopomyza violiphaga |
On Violet |
| a non-biting midge |
Metriocnemus sp. |
By flowing water. |
| a soldier fly |
Microchrysa cyaneiventris |
|
| a soldier fly |
Microchrysa flavicornis |
|
| a soldier fly |
Microchrysa polita |
|
| a hoverfly |
Microdon mutabilis |
Marshy glades. |
| a non-biting midge |
Micropsectra sp. |
By flowing water. |
| a non-biting midge |
Microtendipes sp. |
By flowing water. |
| a flesh fly |
Miltogramma punctatum |
|
| a fly |
Minettia inusta |
|
| a cranefly |
Molophilus appendiculatus |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Molophilus bifidus |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Molophilus czizeki |
Rare. RDB3. |
| a cranefly |
Molophilus medius |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Molophilus occultus |
Wet ground. Local. |
| a cranefly |
Molophilus ochraceus |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Molophilus pusillus |
|
| a cranefly |
Molophilus serpentiger |
Common. |
| a muscid fly |
Morellia hortorum |
In woodland |
| a moth fly/owl midge |
Mormia caliginosa |
Varied damp sites |
| Face Fly |
Musca autumnalis |
Syn. Eumusca autumnalis DeGeer. Hibernates in large swarms
in attics. |
| House Fly |
Musca domestica |
In houses |
| a hoverfly |
Myathropa florea |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila adumbrata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila alea |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila britannica |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila cingulum |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila curviseta |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila edwardsi |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila finlandica |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila forcipata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila formosa |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila fraterna |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila fungorum |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila ichneumonea |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila lastovkia |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila marginata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila ocellus |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila ornata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila pumila |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila signatoides |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila unipunctata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycetophila vittipes |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycomya annulata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycomya cinerascens |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycomya circumdata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycomya fimbriata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycomya marginata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycomya pectinifera |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycomya trilineata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Mycomya winnertzi |
|
| a fly |
Myopa strandi |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Nemorimyza posticata |
On Wild Golden rod |
| a soldier fly |
Nemotelus nigrinus |
|
| a soldier fly |
Nemotelus uliginosus |
In marshes. |
| a hoverfly |
Neoascia geniculata |
|
| a hoverfly |
Neoascia podagrica |
Lush herbage |
| a fly |
Neoleria ruficeps |
Moorland fringes. |
| a soldier fly |
Neopachygaster meromelaena |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Neoplatyura biumbrata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Neoplatyura nigricauda |
|
| a cranefly |
Nephrotoma quadrifaria |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Neuratelia nemoralis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Neuratelia nigricornis |
|
| a dolichopodid fly |
Neurigona pallida |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Notolopha cristata |
Syn. Allodiopsis cristata. |
| a fly |
Nupedia infirma |
Syn. Pegoplata infirma |
| a flesh fly |
Nyctia halterata |
|
| a dance fly |
Ocydromia glabricula |
|
| a fly |
Odinia boletina |
|
| a dance fly |
Oedalea holmgreni |
|
| a dance fly |
Oedalea stigmatella |
|
| Sheep Nostril Fly |
Oestrus ovis |
|
| a gall midge |
Oligotrophus betulae |
Galls on birch |
| a gall midge |
Oligotrophus fagineus |
Galls on beech. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Ophiomyia cunctata |
On Sowthistle spp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Ophiomyia pulicaria |
On Sowthistle spp. |
| a soldier fly |
Oplodontha viridula |
In marshes. |
| a fly |
Opomyza germinationis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Orfelia fasciata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Orfelia nemoralis |
Common. |
| a fungus gnat |
Orfelia nigricornis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Orfelia unicolor |
|
| a cranefly |
Ormosia bicornis |
|
| a cranefly |
Ormosia nodulosa |
On dead wood by streams |
| a flat fly |
Ornithomya avicularia |
Most frequent on owls and pigeons |
| a dance fly |
Oropezella sphenoptera |
Among Vaccinium. |
| a non-biting midge |
Orthocladius sp. |
|
| a hoverfly |
Orthonevra nobilis |
|
| a hoverfly |
Orthonevra splendens |
Wet sites. |
| a soldier fly |
Oxycera rara |
|
| a soldier fly |
Pachygaster atra |
In dead wood. |
| a fungus gnat |
Palaeodocosia janickii |
|
| a fly |
Palloptera umbellatarum |
Grazed river meadows. |
| a robber fly |
Pamponerus germanicus |
Mainly coastal. |
| a fly |
Paraclusia tigrina |
Old or diseased trees |
| a cranefly |
Paradelphomyia senilis |
Common |
| a hoverfly |
Paragus haemorrhous |
Dry heath grassland |
| a non-biting midge |
Parametriocnemus stylatus |
By flowing water. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Paraphytomyza fulvicornis |
On Goat Willow. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Paraphytomyza hendeliana |
On Honeysuckle & Snowberry |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Paraphytomyza hendeliana/lonicerae |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Paraphytomyza heringi |
On ash |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Paraphytomyza populi |
On Black Poplar |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Paraphytomyza populicola |
On Black Poplar |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Paraphytomyza tridentata |
On Crack Willow |
| a hoverfly |
Parasyrphus annulatus |
|
| a hoverfly |
Parasyrphus mallinellus |
|
| a hoverfly |
Parasyrphus punctulatus |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Paratanytarsus sp. |
By flowing water. |
| a hoverfly |
Parhelophilus versicolor |
|
| a cranefly |
Pedicia (Amalopis) occulata |
Open seepages. |
| a cranefly |
Pedicia (Crunobia) littoralis |
By streams |
| a cranefly |
Pedicia (Crunobia) straminea |
Seepages |
| a cranefly |
Pedicia (Ludicia) claripennis |
Open seepages. |
| a cranefly |
Pedicia (Tricyphona) immaculata |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Pedicia rivosa |
In damp sites. |
| a fly |
Pegomya albimargo |
Syn. P. flavifrons (Walker) Mines on Silene dioica |
| a fly |
Pegomya hyoscyami |
Mines on Common Orache. |
| a fly |
Pegomya nigrisquama |
|
| a fly |
Pegomyia pulchripes |
|
| a snail-killing fly |
Pelidnoptera fuscipennis |
|
| a non-biting midge |
Pentapedilum sp. |
By flowing water. |
| a fly |
Peplomyza litura |
|
| a moth fly/owl midge |
Pericoma canescens |
Varied damp sites |
| a moth fly/owl midge |
Pericoma fallax |
Varied damp sites |
| a moth fly/owl midge |
Pericoma fuliginosa |
Came to light trap |
| a moth fly/owl midge |
Pericoma neglecta |
Varied damp sites |
| a moth fly/owl midge |
Pericoma nubila |
Varied damp sites |
| a muscid fly |
Phaonia angelicae |
|
| a muscid fly |
Phaonia incana |
|
| a muscid fly |
Phaonia mystica |
|
| a muscid fly |
Phaonia pallida |
|
| a muscid fly |
Phaonia subventa |
|
| a parasitic fly |
Phasia hemiptera |
Parasite of Hemiptera (bugs) Specimen in Reading Museum from
Doone Valley 1988. |
| a snail-killing fly |
Pherbellia albocostata |
|
| a snail-killing fly |
Pherbellia dubia |
Damp woodland |
| a snail-killing fly |
Pherbellia nana |
|
| a snail-killing fly |
Pherbellia scutellaris |
|
| a blue bottle or green bottle |
Phormia terraenovae |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia basalis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia biarcuata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia cinerascens |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia conformis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia contanica |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia exigua |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia flavipes |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia forcipata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia humeralis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia nigricornis |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia nitidiventris |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia notata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia signata |
(Phronia stinata)? |
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia strenua |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phronia tarsata |
|
| a fungus gnat |
Phthinia winnertzi |
|
| a dance fly |
Phyllodromia melanocephala |
|
| a fly |
Physiphora alceae |
Most numerous in hot summers. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytoliriomyza hilarella |
On bracken |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytoliriomyza melampyga |
On Indian balsom. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza agromyzina |
On Dogwood |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza angelicae |
|
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza angelicastri |
On Wild Angelica |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza aprilina |
On Honeysuckle & Snowberry |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza aquilegiae |
On Columbine. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza artemisivora |
On Mugwort |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza bipunctata |
On Echinops sp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza calthivora |
on Caltha palustris |
| A leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza calthophila |
On Caltha palustris |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza chaerophylli |
On Umbellifers |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza cirsii |
On thistles. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza conyzae |
On Fleabane |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza crassiseta |
On Germander Speedwell |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza cytisi |
On Laburnum |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza fallaciosa |
On Ranunculus spp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza glecomae |
On Ground ivy |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza horticola |
On many herbaceous plants |
| Holly Leaf Gall Fly |
Phytomyza ilicis |
On Holly. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza lappae |
On Burdock. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza leucanthemi |
On Ox-eye Daisy |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza lonicerae |
On Lonicera and Leycesteria |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza marginella |
On Dandelions and Hawkweeds. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza milii |
On Wood Millet grass. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza minuscula |
On Columbine |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza nigra |
On Holcus and Brachypodium grasses. |
| A leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza obscura |
On Calamint |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza obscurella |
On Ground Elder. Rare. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza periclymeni |
ON LONICERA & LEYCESTERIA |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza petoei |
On Mint sp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza plantaginis |
On Plantain spp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza primulae |
On Primrose |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza pullula |
On Chamomile |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza ranunculi |
On Lesser Celandine & Creeping buttercup. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza ranunculicola |
On Meadow Buttercup |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza ranunculivora |
On Creeping Buttercup |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza scolopendri |
On Hartstongue fern |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza solidaginis |
On wild Golden rod |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza spinaciae |
On Creeping thistle. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza spondylii |
On Hogweed |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza syngenesiae |
On Sowthistle spp. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza tanaceti |
On Tansy |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza tetrasticha |
On Mint (Mentha x villosa) |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza tussilaginis |
On Coltsfoot and Winter Heliotrope. |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza virgaureae |
On wild Golden rod |
| a leaf-mining fly |
Phytomyza vitalbae |
On wild Clematis |
| a fly |
Phytosciara flavipes |
In deciduous woodlands. |
| a cranefly |
Pilaria batava |
Seepages, usually rather basic. |
| a cranefly |
Pilaria discicollis |
Common. |
| a cranefly |
Pilaria filata |
