Lyneham Wetland species

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9 species

Bibio imitator (Garden maggot)

Calliphora vicina (European bluebottle)

Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly)

Chlorotachina sp. (genus) (A bristle fly)

Euribia sp. (genus) (Thistle Gall Fly)

Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly)

Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly)

Steganopsis melanogaster (A lauxaniid fly)

Zosteria rosevillensis (A robber fly)

Species Richness Score (SRS)

617

• Area (hectares) 4.5 ha
• Survey Effort Score (SES) 456.63 sightings per ha

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Conservation level

Invasiveness

True flies (Diptera)

• Bee flies (Bombyliidae)
• Blow flies (Calliphoridae)
• Bristle Flies (Tachinidae)
• Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)
• Flower-loving flies (Apioceridae)
• Hover flies (Syrphidae)
• Long-legged Flies (Dolichopodidae)
• March or Horse flies (Tabanidae)
• Mydas flies (Mydidae)
• Pelecorhynchid flies (Pelecorhynchidae)
• Robber flies (Asilidae)
• Stiletto flies (Therevidae)
• Tangle-vein flies (Nemestrinidae)
• Other true flies

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