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Fly Index Index for flies; click on any fly for image, biology, habits, control methods. www.pestproducts.com/flyindex.htm

Diptera - Flies Are Cool Photos and information on Diptera (true flies) and links to other entomological and parasitological sites. michelle_sanford.tripod.com

Crane Fly Pests of the Pacific Northwest Information on the occurrence, biology, damage, and management for these introduced pests of turf and many other plants. whatcom.wsu.edu/cranefly

Dolichopodidae All about Dolichopodidae (Diptera: Empidoidea) by Igor Grichanov. General information, catalogs, keys, fossils, bibliography, and links. www.fortunecity.com/greenfield/porton/875

Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Aphid Midge) Cecidomyiid fly whose larvae are effective predators of aphids. Description, habitat, life cycle, photo, and other information. www.nysaes.cornell.edu/../biocontrol/predators/aphidoletes.html

Chronobiology in Drosophila m. Research on circadian rhythms and information about Chronobiology and the endogenous clock in the model organism Drosophila. www.biologie.uni-regensburg.de/../Schneuwly/Circadian/Ecir.htm

Diptera Site Detailed information about flies from the USDA Systematic Entomology Laboratory. www.sel.barc.usda.gov/diptera/diptera.htm

Diptera Characteristics, phylogeny, and images from the Tree of Life project. tolweb.org/tree?group=Diptera&contgroup=Endopterygota

Syrphidae of Europe Images and keys for the hoverflies (Syrphidae) of northwestern Europe. home.hccnet.nl/mp.van.veen/hf_index.html

Springbrook Glow Worms Research Centre - Queensland. Information about privately funded research into the genus Arachnocampa (Type species: Arachnocampa flava Harrison, 1966). maguires.com/glow_worms

The Fly in Your Eye Full text of a book by Jim Heath telling the story of the war between bush flies and dung beetles in Australia. Includes cartoons, facts, and drawings. www.viacorp.com/flybook/fulltext.html

Chironomidae and Water Beetles of Florida Information on Chironomidae and water beetles, checklists for Florida, North and South Carolina; information on how to obtain identification manuals. home.earthlink.net/~johnepler

Robber Flies (Asilidae) Detailed information and links. www.geller-grimm.de/asilidae.htm

Mydidae (Diptera: Asiloidea) Detailed information, including morphology, life history, and phylogeny, with bibliography and links. www.mydidae.tdvia.de

Brisbane Flies Information and pictures of flies in Brisbane, Australia. www.geocities.com/brisbane_flies

Checklist of the Diptera of the Netherlands Information about the checklist by Paul Beuk, which can be ordered on CD-ROM. home.hccnet.nl/paul.beuk

Information on Robberflies of Germany Detailed information on the Asilidae of Germany, including distribution maps, flight period diagrams, histograms, and information on habitat requirements. In German and English. www.asilidae.de

Love Bugs on the Move Information about Plecia nearctica, commonly called "love bugs", which emerge en mass and form large swarms. Site includes photos, video, poetry, and links. cricket.biol.sc.edu/luvbug.html

Lovebug - Plecia nearctica Detailed information about Plecia nearctica (Diptera: Bibionidae), swarming flies that are a nuisance to motorists in the southern US. creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/misc/lovebug.htm

Garden Safari: Introduction to Diptera Photographs and information about flies and gnats in a garden in The Netherlands. www.gardensafari.net/english/flies.htm

Flies in the Home University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension in Lancaster County factsheet and audio on flies found in the home, biology and control. lancaster.unl.edu/enviro/pest/factsheets/015-96.htm

Silvio Shigueo Nihei's Research Research by entomologist Silvio Shigueo Nihei of the Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil, related to taxonomy, phylogeny, and biogeography of flies of family Muscidae (Insecta: Diptera). www.silvionihei.hpg.ig.com.br

The World of Syrphidae Photos, range maps, and resources for the hoverflies (Syrphidae) of Europe. www.syrphidae.com

Species List for Hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) in Cornwall A list of hoverfly species recorded in Cornwall, UK. www.erccis.co.uk/species/hoverflychecklist.php

Diptera.info Deals with all aspects of dipterology (the study of Diptera: flies and midges) and dipterists worldwide. Includes images and forums. www.diptera.info