Identify Picture-winged Flies (Tephritoidea)
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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Lance Fly
Lonchaea species

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Lance Fly
Silba fumosa

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Five-spotted Flutter Fly
Palloptera quinquemaculata

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Hogweed Flutter Fly
Palloptera saltuum

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Three-spotted Flutter Fly
Palloptera trimaculata

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Picture-winged Fly
Oxyna species

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Clouded Daisy Fly
Oxyna nebulosa

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Clouded Wormwood Fly
Oxyna parietina

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Ragwort Fly
Sphenella marginata

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Burdock Gall Fly
Tephritis bardanae

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Bristly Ox-tongue Fly
Tephritis divisa

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Hawksbeard Fly
Tephritis formosa

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Ox-eye Daisy Fly
Tephritis neesii

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Red-tailed Thistle Fly
Terellia ruficauda

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Banded Burdock Fly
Terellia tussilaginis

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Thistle Gall Fly
Urophora cardui

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Knapweed Gall Fly
Urophora jaceana

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Bull Thistle Gall Fly
Urophora stylata

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Mottled Thistle Fly
Xyphosia miliaria

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Coltsfoot Leafminer
Acidia cognata

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Spectacled Berry Fly
Anomoia purmunda

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Celery Fly
Euleia heraclei

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Banded Nettle Fly
Philophylla caesio

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Rose-hip Fly
Rhagoletis alternata

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Daisy Leafminer
Trypeta zoe

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Band-winged Wingwaver
Ceroxys urticae

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Banded Spotwing
Melieria crassipennis

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Three-spot Wingwaver
Herina nigrina

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Spot-winged Otites
Otites guttatus

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Dark-tipped Wingwaver
Seioptera vibrans

All photography taken at the Netherfield Lagoons, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire