Identify Root-flies (Anthomyiidae)
seen at The Netherfield Lagoons

Discover more about these species such as habitat, a detailed description, their national distribution and the best time of year to see them (or visit the lagoons to try and find them!). Each species has photographs to help you in identification.

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Root Fly
Anthomyia pluvialis

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Root-fly
Anthomyia procellaris

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Root Fly
Botanophila fugax

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Cabbage Root-fly
Delia radicum

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Root-fly
Hydrophoria lancifer

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Root-fly
Hydrophoria linogrisea

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Root Fly
Lasiomma seminitidium

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Anthomyiid Fly
Leucophora sp.

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Anthomyiid Fly
Pegomya bicolor

All photography taken at the Netherfield Lagoons, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire