Dolichopodidae

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Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Dolichopodidae
Tachytrechus angustipennis Loew, 1862

Tachytrechus angustipennis Loew, 1862

Tachytrechus angustipennis Loew, 1862

Tachytrechus angustipennis is a predatory long-legged fly species in the family Dolichopodidae found across the Americas and Hawaii.

Dolichopus reflectus Aldrich, 1893

Dolichopus reflectus Aldrich, 1893

Dolichopus reflectus Aldrich, 1893

Dolichopus reflectus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.

Poecilobothrus nobilitatus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Poecilobothrus nobilitatus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Poecilobothrus nobilitatus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Poecilobothrus nobilitatus, the semaphore fly, is a well-studied European dolichopodid fly commonly used for research.

Condylostylus longicornis (Fabricius, 1775)

Condylostylus longicornis (Fabricius, 1775)

Condylostylus longicornis (Fabricius, 1775)

Condylostylus longicornis is a distinctive iridescent green long-legged fly that prefers lightly shaded habitats near water or open wooded areas.

Condylostylus mundus (Wiedemann, 1830)

Condylostylus mundus (Wiedemann, 1830)

Condylostylus mundus (Wiedemann, 1830)

Condylostylus mundus is a species of long-legged fly in the fly family Dolichopodidae.

Condylostylus nebulosus (Matsumura, 1916)

Condylostylus nebulosus (Matsumura, 1916)

Condylostylus nebulosus (Matsumura, 1916)

Condylostylus nebulosus is a species of Dolichopodidae fly found in parts of eastern, southeastern, and southern Asia.

Condylostylus caudatus (Wiedemann, 1830)

Condylostylus caudatus (Wiedemann, 1830)

Condylostylus caudatus (Wiedemann, 1830)

Condylostylus caudatus is a long-legged fly species in the family Dolichopodidae.

Condylostylus flavipes (Aldrich, 1904)

Condylostylus flavipes (Aldrich, 1904)

Condylostylus flavipes (Aldrich, 1904)

Condylostylus flavipes is a species of longlegged fly in the fly order Diptera.

Condylostylus comatus (Loew, 1861)

Condylostylus comatus (Loew, 1861)

Condylostylus comatus (Loew, 1861)

Condylostylus comatus is a Dolichopodidae fly species found in the Eastern United States, with identifiable males and unidentifiable females.

Condylostylus sipho (Say, 1823)

Condylostylus sipho (Say, 1823)

Condylostylus sipho (Say, 1823)

Condylostylus sipho is a longlegged fly species found in North America.

Austrosciapus connexus (Walker, 1835)

Austrosciapus connexus (Walker, 1835)

Austrosciapus connexus (Walker, 1835)

Austrosciapus connexus is a small metallic green long-legged fly with two fused anterior brown wing bands.

Amblypsilopus scintillans (Loew, 1861)

Amblypsilopus scintillans (Loew, 1861)

Amblypsilopus scintillans (Loew, 1861)

Amblypsilopus scintillans is a species found in eastern North America, distinguished from close relatives by its shiny body.

Thambemyia borealis

Thambemyia borealis

Thambemyia borealis

Thambemyia borealis is a predatory dolichopodid fly native to Japan, introduced to other coastal regions.

Campsicnemus scambus (Fallén, 1823)

Campsicnemus scambus (Fallén, 1823)

Campsicnemus scambus (Fallén, 1823)

Campsicnemus scambus is a Dolichopodidae fly species distributed in non-southern Europe.

Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857

Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857

Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857

Plagioneurus univittatus is the only species in the monotypic genus Plagioneurus of subfamily Plagioneurinae, found from the Eastern US to South America.

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