Yorkshire Entomolography

Life is a series of tiny little miracles, notice them. Entomological recordings by Paul Ashton.

Flies – Diptera

Species Galleries – Flies

Nematocera – Craneflies

Spotted Crane-fly - Nephrotoma appendiculata — Spotted Crane-fly
Nephrotoma appendiculata

Cranefly - Nephrotoma crocata — Nephrotoma crocata

Nephrotoma scurra

Ptychoptera contaminata

Tipula oleracea

Tipula rufina

Bibionidae – St Mark’s Flies

Bibio pomonae

St Marks-fly - Bibio marci — St Marks-fly
Bibio marci

Psychodidae – Moth Flies

Psychodidae

Chironomidae – Non-biting Midges

Tanypus punctipennis

Rhagionidae – Snipeflies

Black Snipefly - Chrysopilus cristatus — Black Snipefly
Chrysopilus cristatus

Downlooker Snipefly - Rhagio scolopaceus — Downlooker Snipefly
Rhagio scolopaceus

Marsh Snipefly - Rhagio tringarius — Marsh Snipefly
Rhagio tringarius

Syrphidae – Hoverflies

Anasimyia contracta — Anasimyia contracta

Baccha elongata — Baccha elongata

Cheilosia albitarsis agg. — Cheilosia albitarsis agg.

Cheilosia grossa — Cheilosia grossa

Hoverfly - Chelosia illustrata — Chelosia illustrata

Cheilosia pagana — Cheilosia pagana

Cheilosia scutellata — Cheilosia scutellata

Cheilosia variabilis — Cheilosia variabilis

Chrysogaster solstitialis

Chrysotoxum bicinctum — Chrysotoxum bicinctum

Criorhina floccosa — Criorhina floccosa

Dasysyrphus albostriatus — Dasysyrphus albostriatus

Hoverfly - Dasysyrphus tricinctus — Dasysyrphus tricinctus

Dasysyrhus venustus — Dasysyrhus venustus

Epistrophe diaphana — Epistrophe diaphana

Epistrophe eligans — Epistrophe eligans

Epistrophe nitidicollis

Eristalinus sepulchralis — Eristalinus sepulchralis

Eristalis arbustorum — Eristalis arbustorum

Eristalis horticola — Eristalis horticola

Eristalis nemorum — Eristalis nemorum

Eristalis intricarius — Eristalis intricarius

Eristalis pertinax — Eristalis pertinax

Eristalis tenax — Eristalis tenax

Eristalis similis — Eristalis similis

Marmalade Hoverfly - Episyrphus balteatus — Episyrphus balteatus

Eumerus sp.

Eupeodes corollae — Eupeodes corollae

Eupeodes latifasciatus — Eupeodes latifasciatus

Eupeodes luniger — Eupeodes luniger

Ferdinandea cuprea — Ferdinandea cuprea

Hoverfly - Helophilus hybridus — Helophilus hybridus

Helophilus pendulus — Helophilus pendulus

Helophilus trivittatus — Helophilus trivittatus

Leucozona glaucia — Leucozona glaucia

Leucozona laternaria — Leucozona laternaria

Leucozona lucorum — Leucozona lucorum

Melangyna compositarum / labiatarum ? — Melangyna compositarum / labiatarum

Melanostoma mellinum — Melanostoma mellinum

Melanostoma scalare — Melanostoma scalare

Meliscaeva cinctella — Meliscaeva cinctella

Myathropa florea — Myathropa florea

Parhelophilus — Parhelophilus sp.

Pipiza sp. — Pipiza sp.

Pipizella — Pipizella sp.

Platycheirus albimanus — Platycheirus albimanus

Platycheirus fulviventris — Platycheirus fulviventris

Platycheirus granditarsus — Platycheirus granditarsus

Platycheirus manicatus — Platycheirus manicatus

Platycheirus peltatus

Platycheirus rosarum

Platycheirus scutatus agg. — Platycheirus scutatus agg.

Hoverfly - Rhingia campestris — Rhingia campestris

Scaeva pyrastri — Scaeva pyrastri

Sericomyia lappona — Sericomyia lappona

Bog Hoverfly - Sericomyia silentis — Sericomyia silentis

Sphaerophoria scripta — Sphaerophoria scripta

Syritta pipiens — Syritta pipiens

Syrphus ribesii — Syrphus ribesii

Hoverfly - Tropidia scita — Tropidia scita

Hoverfly - Volucella bombaylans — Volucella bombaylans

Volucella pellucens — Volucella pellucens

Xylota jakutorum — Xylota jakutorum

Xylota segnis — Xylota segnis