Wet and rotting things attract various types of winged insects known as the order Diptera, of which flies and gnats are a part. QUESTIONING PROPERTY TAXES? Here's a guide to protesting your ...

The analysis looks at the order Diptera, which includes more than 125,000 species of what the insect world calls “true flies.” Despite their abundance and diversity, the researchers write in ...

Skip to content viewer section. Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae), the oriental fruit fly, is a highly invasive species that has occasionally been detected in Florida, where ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Florida Entomologist Vol. 89, No. 2, Jun., 2006 Cuterebra Bot Flies (Diptera: Oestridae)... Typical mammal hosts (indigenous rodents and lagomorphs) ...

Although Lucy Cooke 'genuinely loves stick insects more than pandas', she confesses she isn't keen on flies. Brave, when you're talking to our Senior Curator of Diptera Dr Erica McAlister, whose ...

Flies aren’t just decomposers—they’re also pollinators and pest predators. Researchers shows it’s time to appreciate these misunderstood insects.

The Diptera ('true flies' or 'two-winged flies') constitute one of the largest orders of insects, with more than 160,000 species known worldwide and at least as many more still awaiting discovery.

"Migrating flies play an unparalleled range of ecological ... of migration in species from 60 out of the 130 families in the Diptera order—with hoverflies showing the strongest evidence for ...

The findings raise concern as Darjeeling, Kalimpong draw tourists to West Bengal; ZSI scientists confirmed that no individual ...

Before one realises it, the fly has already sucked blood and departed ... the officer in-charge and scientist at ZSI’s Diptera division. The DNA was barcoded after collection from the legs ...