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Anatomical atlas Diptera
All you want to know about (external) fly anatomy, with pictures!
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Biodiversity Database of Washington D.C., Area
Washington biodiversity site, links to a page with about 2000 pictures in thumbnail displaying Washington animals
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Birds & Wildlife in Denmark
General site but with pages on Diptera. (News and a not so easy to find illustrated list. Attractive.)
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Fly control website
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Discoverlife
Nice site with keys, photos, links, maps about life in general
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Donegal Hedgerow
Daily photographic diary of insects, plants and fungi
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Fruit Fly Host Plant Database
It is complete only for Anastrepha and Toxotrypana, the largest and most economically important genera of fruit flies in the Western Hemisphere, but data for other fruit fly species from the Americas
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The Ulster Museum (Belfast) Science Homepage- Odonata, Carabidae and Lepidoptera of Ireland. Also Irish Checklist pages. Image rich and with illustrated key to genera of Carabidae.
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Insects of The Coal Oil Point Nature Reserve
USA (California) site In association with Santa Barbara Museum All orders. Many pics of pinned Diptera.
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Les Mouches
Travel round this wonderful exhibition from Neuchatel (French).
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Explore the landscapes, wildlife and flowers of Mt. Pelion, Greece.
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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology
An exhaustive dictionary of over 13,000 terms relating to invertebrate zoology, including etymologies, word derivations and taxonomic classification.
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Palaeoentomology in Russia
The web-site of the Laboratory of Arthropods, Palaeontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow. The section on Diptera by V.A Blagoderov, E.D. Lukashevich & M.B. Mostovski is accessed by going to History of insects -> True Flies.
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The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization or IDIDAS
IDIDAS provides information on the doses of radiation used in the control of pest insects and mites of agricultural, commercial or quarantine significance.
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07.01.26 15:52
Pipunculidae from Mongolia! I am looking for specialist who is committed to ID these. There will be a lot of material coming from my expeditions.

06.12.25 21:37
He last posted here in April, identifying some Chloropidae.

04.12.25 20:02
Dr Michael von Tschirnhaus, a leading expert on Chloropidae and Agromyzidae, died on 16 September 2025 at the age of 86. He will be greatly missed by the international community. R.I.P.

03.12.25 12:46
Anyone has the scan of "Harkness, R. D.; Ismay, J. W. 1976: A new species of Trachysiphonella (Dipt., Chloropidae) from Greece, associated with an ant Cataglyphis bicolor (F.) (Hym., Formicidae)

01.12.25 22:29
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29.11.25 21:57
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19.11.25 12:31
It is with deepest sadness in my heart that I announce that on Saturday, November 15, one of the great minds of world dipterology, prof. Rudolf Rozkošny, left us forever. Please remember him with a

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If you have some spare money, there is a copy (together with keys to pupae and larvae) for sale by Hermann L. Strack, Loguivy Plougras, France

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