Maps
Reserves
Mount Painter

Mount Painter field guide

View map
Add a sighting Subscribe

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

Filter

Clear
Critically endangered * Endangered * Vulnerable * Very rare / threatened Rare or uncommon native Local native Non-local native Vagrant native Cosmopolitan Migratory Exotic Locally extinct Unknown
Non-invasive or negligible Minor weed or pest Medium weed or pest Major weed or pest Severe weed or pest Unknown

Page 3 of 5

89

Metopochetus compressus (Stilt fly)

Metopochetus compressus
Metopochetus compressus
Metopochetus compressus

Metopochetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Metopochetus stilt fly)

Metopochetus sp. (genus)
Metopochetus sp. (genus)
Metopochetus sp. (genus)

Microtropesa sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly)

Microtropesa sp. (genus)
Microtropesa sp. (genus)
Microtropesa sp. (genus)

Milichiidae (family) (Freeloader fly)

Milichiidae (family)
Milichiidae (family)
Milichiidae (family)
Milichiidae (family)

Miltinus sp. (genus) (Miltinus mydas fly)

Miltinus sp. (genus)
Miltinus sp. (genus)
Miltinus sp. (genus)

Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly)

Muscidae (family)
Muscidae (family)
Muscidae (family)
Muscidae (family)

Mycetophilidae (family) (A fungus gnat)

Mycetophilidae (family)
Mycetophilidae (family)
Mycetophilidae (family)

Neoscleropogon sp. (genus) (Robber fly)

Neoscleropogon sp. (genus)
Neoscleropogon sp. (genus)
Neoscleropogon sp. (genus)
Neoscleropogon sp. (genus)

Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly)

Odontomyia hunteri
Odontomyia hunteri
Odontomyia hunteri
Odontomyia hunteri

Ogcodes basalis (A hunch-back fly)

Ogcodes basalis
Ogcodes basalis
Ogcodes basalis
Ogcodes basalis

Oxysarcodexia varia (Striped Dung Fly)

Oxysarcodexia varia
Oxysarcodexia varia
Oxysarcodexia varia
Oxysarcodexia varia

Palirika decora (A beefly)

Palirika decora
Palirika decora
Palirika decora

Phasia sp. (genus) (A bristle fly)

Phasia sp. (genus)
Phasia sp. (genus)
Phasia sp. (genus)

Platypezidae (family) (Unidentified platypezid fly)

Platypezidae (family)
Platypezidae (family)
Platypezidae (family)

Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly)

Platystomatidae (family)
Platystomatidae (family)
Platystomatidae (family)
Platystomatidae (family)

Poecilohetaerus aquilus (A lauxaniid fly)

Poecilohetaerus aquilus
Poecilohetaerus aquilus
Poecilohetaerus aquilus
Poecilohetaerus aquilus

Psilota sp. (genus) (Hover fly)

Psilota sp. (genus)
Psilota sp. (genus)
Psilota sp. (genus)
Psilota sp. (genus)

Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly)

Psychodidae sp. (family)
Psychodidae sp. (family)
Psychodidae sp. (family)
Psychodidae sp. (family)

Pterodontia mellii (Hunchback Fly, Small-headed Fly)

Pterodontia mellii
Pterodontia mellii
Pterodontia mellii

Ptilogyna bicolor (A crane fly)

Ptilogyna bicolor
Ptilogyna bicolor
Ptilogyna bicolor

1  2  3  4  5 

1,909,177 sightings of 21,431 species from 13,231 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.