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Latest sightings

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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Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Melba, ACT - 28 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Melangyna sp. (genus)

Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Melba, ACT - 26 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Calliphora stygia

Eumerus sp. (genus) (A hoverfly) at Hackett, ACT - 28 May 2025 by WalterEgo

Eumerus sp. (genus)

Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Pialligo, ACT - 26 May 2025 by Hejor1

Tipulidae sp. (family)

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Canberra Airport, ACT - 26 May 2025 by Hejor1

Chironomidae (family)

Syrphini (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at Aranda, ACT - 25 May 2025 by KMcCue

Syrphini (tribe)

Tanytarsus (genus) (A non-biting midge) at Canberra Airport, ACT - 26 May 2025 by Hejor1

Tanytarsus (genus)

Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 23 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Ceratopogonidae (family)

Austrotephritis pumila (A fruit fly) at Melba, ACT - 23 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Austrotephritis pumila

Forcipomyia (genus) (A biting midge) at Melba, ACT - 22 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Forcipomyia (genus)

Leiinae (subfamily) (A fungus gnat) at Melba, ACT - 22 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Leiinae (subfamily)

Sylvicola (genus) (A wood gnat) at Melba, ACT - 22 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Sylvicola (genus)

Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 May 2025 by Mike

Exaireta spinigera

Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Hall, ACT - 24 May 2025 by Anna123

Unverified True fly (Diptera)

Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Bimberi, NSW - 1 Feb 2025 by WindyHen

Unverified True fly (Diptera)

Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) by arjay

Boreoides subulatus

Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Melba, ACT - 18 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Sciaridae sp. (family)

Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Ceratopogonidae (family)

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Chironomidae (family)

Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Simosyrphus grandicornis

Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Dasybasis sp. (genus)

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Mawson, ACT - 15 May 2025 by Mike

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Hejor1

Chironomidae (family)

Rotundopteryx sp. (genus) (Drain Fly) at Melba, ACT - 13 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Rotundopteryx sp. (genus)

Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Melba, ACT - 13 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Limoniidae (family)

Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) at Melba, ACT - 12 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Psychodidae sp. (family)

Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Isaacs, ACT - 13 May 2025 by Mike

Unverified True fly (Diptera)

Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Symonston, ACT - 13 May 2025 by Mike

Calliphora stygia

Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Casey, ACT - 10 May 2025 by Hejor1

Calliphoridae (family)

Hippoboscidae sp. (family) (Louse fly) by Paul4K

Hippoboscidae sp. (family)

Calliphora vicina (European bluebottle) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Calliphora vicina

Drosophila sp. (genus) (Fruit Fly) at Melba, ACT - 6 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Drosophila sp. (genus)

Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 4 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Ceratopogonidae (family)

Trichocera (Trichocera) annulata (Winter Crane Fly) at Melba, ACT - 4 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Trichocera (Trichocera) annulata

Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 May 2025 by Mike

Unverified True fly (Diptera)

Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Braidwood, NSW - 6 May 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Boreoides subulatus

Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly) at Bungonia, NSW - 4 May 2025 by trevorpreston

Dolichopodidae (family)

Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 May 2025 by TimL

Boreoides subulatus

Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) by Sheridannew

Pogonortalis doclea

Simulidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Simulidae (family)

Palpostoma sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Palpostoma sp. (genus)

Sylvicola dubius (Wood-gnat) at Melba, ACT - 1 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Sylvicola dubius

Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at Acton, ACT - 2 May 2025 by TimL

Stomorhina sp. (genus)

Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Downer, ACT - 3 May 2025 by RobertD

Melangyna sp. (genus)

Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Kambah, ACT - 1 May 2025 by TimL

Boreoides subulatus

Chaoborus ornatipennis (Phantom midge) by Pirom

Chaoborus ornatipennis

Procladius (genus) (A non-biting midge) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Procladius (genus)

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Chironomidae (family)

Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Melba, ACT - 28 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Melba, ACT - 26 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Eumerus sp. (genus) (A hoverfly) at Hackett, ACT - 28 May 2025 by WalterEgo
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Pialligo, ACT - 26 May 2025 by Hejor1
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Canberra Airport, ACT - 26 May 2025 by Hejor1
Syrphini (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at Aranda, ACT - 25 May 2025 by KMcCue
Tanytarsus (genus) (A non-biting midge) at Canberra Airport, ACT - 26 May 2025 by Hejor1
Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 23 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis pumila (A fruit fly) at Melba, ACT - 23 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Forcipomyia (genus) (A biting midge) at Melba, ACT - 22 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Leiinae (subfamily) (A fungus gnat) at Melba, ACT - 22 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Sylvicola (genus) (A wood gnat) at Melba, ACT - 22 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 May 2025 by Mike
Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Hall, ACT - 24 May 2025 by Anna123
Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Bimberi, NSW - 1 Feb 2025 by WindyHen
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) by arjay
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Melba, ACT - 18 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Mawson, ACT - 15 May 2025 by Mike
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Hejor1
Rotundopteryx sp. (genus) (Drain Fly) at Melba, ACT - 13 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Melba, ACT - 13 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) at Melba, ACT - 12 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Isaacs, ACT - 13 May 2025 by Mike
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Symonston, ACT - 13 May 2025 by Mike
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Casey, ACT - 10 May 2025 by Hejor1
Hippoboscidae sp. (family) (Louse fly) by Paul4K
Calliphora vicina (European bluebottle) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Drosophila sp. (genus) (Fruit Fly) at Melba, ACT - 6 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 4 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Trichocera (Trichocera) annulata (Winter Crane Fly) at Melba, ACT - 4 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 May 2025 by Mike
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Braidwood, NSW - 6 May 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly) at Bungonia, NSW - 4 May 2025 by trevorpreston
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 May 2025 by TimL
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) by Sheridannew
Simulidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Palpostoma sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Sylvicola dubius (Wood-gnat) at Melba, ACT - 1 May 2025 by kasiaaus
Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at Acton, ACT - 2 May 2025 by TimL
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Downer, ACT - 3 May 2025 by RobertD
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Kambah, ACT - 1 May 2025 by TimL
Chaoborus ornatipennis (Phantom midge) by Pirom
Procladius (genus) (A non-biting midge) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus
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