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Tsetse Fly (Glossina morsitans) abdomen distended with single larva. Africa Tsetse Fly (Glossina morsitans) excreting fluid after blood meal. Africa Tsetse Fly (Glossina morsitans) excreting fluid after blood meal. Africa Tsetse Fly (Glossina morsitans) feeding on human arm. Africa Horsefly (Tabanus sp) eggs laid on water rush over stagnant pond. Female horsefly (Tabanus sp) laying eggs on water rush over stagnant pond. Horsefly (Tabanus distinguendus) drinking water from lily pad. False Scorpion (Lamprochernes nodosus) hitching a ride on a Housefly. Newly emerged Black Fly (Simulium equinum) adult with aquatic pupa on water grass. Newly emerged Black Fly (Simulium equinum) adult with aquatic pupa on water grass. Cabbage Root Fly (Delia radicum) larvae attacking the roots of a young broccoli plant. Cabbage Root Fly (Delia radicum) wilt in a young broccoli plant caused by larvae attacking the roots . Soldier fly (Sargus iridatus) on comfrey leaf. Orange-winged dung fly (Mesembrina meridiana) basking on dead wood. Hoverfly (Sphaerophoria scripta) male on plantain head. Stonefly (Leuctra fusca) larva. Volucella hoverfly (Volucella pellucens) feeding on bramble. Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) feeding in orange poppy. Close up of Horsefly or Cleg fly (Haematopota pluvialis). Close up of head of male Horse Fly (Tabanus distinguendus). Horse Fly (Tabanus distinguendus) male hovering, on the lookout for females. Close up of head of Horsefly (Tabanus sp). Robber Fly (Asilus crabroniformis). Europe Common House Flies (Musca domestica) on iced cake. Common House Flies (Musca domestica) on iced cake. Horsefly (Tabanus sp) larvae, newly hatched. House Fly (Musca domestica) close up of head of female. Black fly larva (Simulium sp) with filter feeding combs extended. Black fly larvae (Simulium sp) with filter feeding combs extended. Black fly larvae (Simulium sp) with filter feeding combs extended. Caddis fly (Limnephilus sp) flying to Cuckoo flowers at night. Stonefly (Leuctra fusca) on balsam flower. Europe Snake Fly (Raphidia notata) female eating an aphid on dock. Snake Fly (Raphidia notata) female eating an aphid on dock. Snake Fly (Raphidia notata) female. Snake Fly (Raphidia notata) female eating an aphid on dock. Migrant Hoverflies (Episyrphus balteus) visiting Spear Thistle. Europe including Britain Mayfly (Ephemera danica) female in flight. Mayfly or 'Green Drake' (Ephemera danica) males on the wing at sunset. Bee fly (Bombylius species) on loganberry flower - aging specimen showing hair loss. Bee fly (Bombylius species) on loganberry flower - aging specimen showing hair loss. Snipe Fly (Rhagia scolopacea) resting on sorrel leaf. Snipe Fly (Rhagia scolopacea) resting on buttercup leaf. Robber Fly (Dioctria rufipes) female with prey. Robber Fly (Dioctria rufipes) female with prey. Crane Fly (Tipula paludosa) female. Soldier Fly (Chloromyia formosa) male on nettle leaf. Small fly (Calliphoridae). Common Scorpion Fly (Panorpa communis) male. Thick-headed Fly (Sicus ferrugineus) male roosting on a grass head. Fly (Fannia fuscula) female - a close relative of the Lesser House Fly (Fannia canicularis). Cranefly (Nephrotoma crocata) male. Europe Cranefly (Nephrotoma crocata) male. Europe Cranefly (Nephrotoma crocata) male showing antennae. Europe Hoverfly (Rhingia campestris) feeding on Green Alkanet. Europe Cranefly (Tipulidae) mating pair. Greenbottle Fly (Lucilia sp) mating pair showing comparatively larger eyes of male. Greenbottle Fly (Lucilia sp) female. Snout Fly (Rhingia campestris) feeding on Green Alkanet (Pentaglottis sempervirens). Europe Feather Midge or Lake Midge (Chironomus plumosus) male. Crane Fly or 'Daddy-long-legs' (Tipula paludosa) mating pair. Crane Fly or 'Daddy-long-legs' (Tipula paludosa) male resting on grass blades. Green Lacewing (Chrysoperla carnea) taking off from a hawkweed bud. Seven images at 20 millisecond intervals.
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