Diptera (true flies)

Brazilian Red-Eyed Fly Ormia depleta (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tachinidae)

Haleigh Ray and Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

Black Flies, Simulium spp. (Insecta: Diptera: Simuliidae)

J. F. Butler and J. A. Hogsette

Fire Ant Decapitating Flies Pseudacteon spp. (Insecta: Diptera: Phoridae)

Ariane McCorquodale, James P. Cuda, and Sanford D. Porter

Zombie Fly (suggested common name) Apocephalus borealis Brues (Insecta: Diptera: Phoridae)

Nicole A. Casuso, Ashley N. Mortensen, and James D. Ellis

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Seedcorn maggot, Delia platura (Meigen) (Insecta: Diptera: Anthomyiidae)

Harsimran Kaur Gill, Gaurav Goyal, and Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

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Cob Flies, Megaselia spp. (Diptera: Phoridae), in Sweet Corn

David Owens, Gregg S. Nuessly, Robert Beiriger, and Nicholas Larsen

A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. in support of UF/IFAS Extension program: Integrated Pest Management

Hydrilla Leaf Mining Flies (unofficial common name) Hydrellia spp. (Insecta: Diptera: Ephydridae)

Emma N.I. Weeks, James P. Cuda, and Carey Minteer

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