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This is a list of Texas butterflies, all species of butterfly found in the state of Texas. Family Papilionidae (swallowtails) Subfamily Papilioninae (swallowtails) ...
This article lists the described fly species of the family Asilidae. [1] There are about 7100 described species worldwide in this family. Female adult of Prolepsis lucifer photographed in Reserva Natural Parque San Martin, Cordoba, Argentina Male adult of Prolepsis lucifer photographed in Reserva Natural Parque San Martin, Cordoba, Argentina
Diptera is a large order containing more than 150,000 species including horse-flies, [a] crane flies, hoverflies, mosquitoes and others. Flies have a mobile head, with a pair of large compound eyes, and mouthparts designed for piercing and sucking (mosquitoes, black flies and robber flies), or for lapping and sucking in the other groups. Their ...
This is a list of the families of the order Diptera (true flies). The classification is based largely on Pape et al. (2011). Many of the fossil species are of uncertain placement and are retained in separate lists broadly under Nematocera and Brachycera.
A fly (plural flies) is any species of insect of the order Diptera. The larva of a fly is commonly called a maggot. Subcategories.
Enacted 50 years ago on Dec. 28, 1973, this legislation has played a pivotal role in preserving and protecting hundreds of species. 18 Texas species supported by the Endangered Species Act over 50 ...
Neoascia tenur (Harris, 1780) [41] The Black-kneed Fen Fly is a common species that was formerly considered to be only European now considered to be throughout North America and Canada. [3] N. unifasciata (Strobl, 1898) [42] Neoascia willistoni Thompson, 1986
Tipula is a very large insect genus in the fly family Tipulidae (crane flies). The members of this genus are sometimes collectively called common crane flies. [1] Tipula contains over 2,000 species located throughout the world. [2] Like all crane flies, Tipula species have long bodies and long legs, somewhat resembling large mosquitos. Adults ...