Insects
True flies (Diptera)
Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)

Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) species

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23 species

Aedes (Mucidus) alternans (Hexham Grey)

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge)

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

Bibio imitator (Garden maggot)

Bibio imitator

Female

Bibio imitator

Female
Bibio imitator

Male
Bibio imitator
Bibio imitator
Bibio imitator

Bibionidae (family) (Bibionid fly)

Bibionidae (family)

FEMALE

Bibionidae (family)

MALE
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)

Cecidomyiidae (family) (Gall gnat)

Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)

Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge)

Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge)

Chironomidae (family)

female

Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)

Culicidae (family) (A mosquito)

Culicidae (family)

FEMALE

Culicidae (family)

MALE
Culicidae (family)

FEMALE
Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)

Derocephalus angusticollis (Banana Stalk Fly)

Derocephalus angusticollis
Derocephalus angusticollis
Derocephalus angusticollis
Derocephalus angusticollis

Dixidae (family) (Meniscus midges)

Geranomyia sp. (genus) (A limoniid crane fly)

Geranomyia sp. (genus)
Geranomyia sp. (genus)
Geranomyia sp. (genus)
Geranomyia sp. (genus)
Geranomyia sp. (genus)
Geranomyia sp. (genus)

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus (A crane fly)

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly)

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)

Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis (Common Brown Crane Fly)

Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis

Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly)

Limoniidae (family)
Limoniidae (family)
Limoniidae (family)
Limoniidae (family)
Limoniidae (family)
Limoniidae (family)

Mycetophilidae sp. (family)

Mycetophilidae sp. (family)
Mycetophilidae sp. (family)
Mycetophilidae sp. (family)
Mycetophilidae sp. (family)
Mycetophilidae sp. (family)
Mycetophilidae sp. (family)

Ptilogyna (Plusiomyia) gracilis gracilis (A crane fly)

Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly)

Ptilogyna sp. (genus)
Ptilogyna sp. (genus)
Ptilogyna sp. (genus)
Ptilogyna sp. (genus)
Ptilogyna sp. (genus)
Ptilogyna sp. (genus)

Schenkia spicata (Spike Centaury)

Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat)

Sciaridae sp. (family)
Sciaridae sp. (family)
Sciaridae sp. (family)
Sciaridae sp. (family)
Sciaridae sp. (family)
Sciaridae sp. (family)

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