Minute to medium-sized flies, with wing length 0.9-6.5 mm. Postocellar setae when present divergent. Color ranging from black, gray, or green to entirely yellow; wing normally hyaline, but in a few tropical species of the Old and New Worlds distinctively pictured or infuscated. Female terminalia consisting of highly modified segments 7-9. Segment 7 visible externally as a conical nonretractable oviscape. The larvae are usually miners in leafs or other plant parts.
Diptera Classification: Agromyzidae
Diptera Classification: Agromyzidae
Diptera Classification: Agromyzidae
The Carnidae fauna of Greece is poorly known, with only Meoneura graeca Hennig, 1972, M. obscurella Fallén, 1823, M. prima Becker 1905, and ?M. vagans Fallén, 1823 recorded (Strobl, 1902, Hennig 1937 & 1972, Sabrosky 1959, Papp, 1984). However, thanks to the efforts of Gordon Ramel, who maintained several Malaise as well as other traps near Lake Kerkini in northern Greece, close to the border to Bulgaria, this has now changed.
Diptera Classification: Agromyzidae; Carnidae; Chloropidae; Diptera; Hemeromyia; Hemeromyia longirostris; Hemeromyia remotinervis; Meoneura; Meoneura acuticerca; Meoneura atoma; Meoneura biseta; Meoneura exigua; Meoneura flavifacies; Meoneura geniculata; Meoneura graeca; Meoneura moravica; Meoneura near neottiophila; Meoneura triangularis; Meoneura tritici
Acartophthalmidae
Agromyzidae (economic)
Agromyzidae
Apioceridae
Asilidae
Blephariceridae
Bombyliidae
Carnidae
Diptera Classification: Acartophthalmidae; Agromyzidae; Apioceridae; Asilidae; Blephariceridae; Bombyliidae; Carnidae; Ceratopogonidae; Chaoboridae; Chironomidae; Clusiidae; Culicidae; Diptera; Drosophilidae; Empidoidea; Eurychoromyiidae; Meoneura biseta; Meoneura geniculata; Meoneura near neottiophila; Meoneura tritici; Milichiidae; Mydidae; Oestridae; Phoridae; Pipunculidae; Sarcophagidae; Sciaridae; Simuliidae; Somatiidae; Syrphidae; Tabanidae; Tachinidae; Tanyderidae; Tephritidae; Therevidae; Tipulidae
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Diptera Classification: Acroceridae; Acrosathe novella; Agromyzidae; Anisopodidae; Anopheles gambiae; Anthomyiidae; Arachnocampa flava; Asilidae; Asiloidea; Asilus crabroniformis; Bibio longipes; Bibionidae; Bibionomorpha; Blephariceridae; Blephariceromorpha; Bombyliidae; Bombylius major; Brachycera; Bradysia tilicola; Calliphoridae; Carnoidea; Cecidomyiidae; Chamaepsila hennigi; Chironomidae; Chironomus tepperi; Chloropidae; Clogmia albipunctata; Coboldia fuscipes; Cochliomyia macellaria; Conopidae; Conopoidea; Culicidae; Culicomorpha; Cyrtodiopsis dalmanni; Delia radicum; Diopsidae; Diopsoidea; Diptera; Drosophilidae; Edwardsina gigantea; Empididae; Empidoidea; Ephydroidea; Exeretonevra angustifrons; Glossina morsitans; Glossinidae; Haematopota pluvialis; Hermetia illucens; incertae sedis; Keroplatidae; Lauxaniidae; Lauxanioidea; Lonchoptera uniseta; Lonchopteridae; Mayetiola destructor; Musca domestica; Muscidae; Nematocera; Nemestrinoidea; Nymphomyia dolichopeza; Nymphomyiidae; Ogcodes basalis; Opomyzoidea; Oreogeton; Oreogeton scopifer; Phoridae; Physocephala marginata; Phytomyza ilicicola; Platypezoidea; Protoplasa fitchii; Psilidae; Psychodidae; Psychodomorpha; Sarcophagidae; Scathophagidae; Scatophaga stercoraria; Scatopsidae; Sciaridae; Sciomyzoidea; Sepsidae; Sepsis cynipsea; Sphaeroceridae; Sphaeroceroidea; Stratiomyidae; Stratiomyomorpha; Sylvicola fenestralis; Syrphidae; Syrphoidea; Tabanidae; Tabanomorpha; Tachinidae; Tanyderidae; Tephritidae; Tephritoidea; Thaumatomyia notata; Therevidae; Tipulidae; Tipulomorpha; Trichocera brevicornis; Trichoceridae; Xylophagidae; Xylophagomorpha
Image Galleries: Empididae; Empidoidea
Diptera Classification: Acalyptratae; Acartophthalmidae; Acroceridae; Agromyzidae; Anisopodidae; Anthomyiidae; Anthomyzidae; Apioceridae; Apsilocephalidae; Apystomyiidae; Asilidae; Asiloidea; Asteiidae; Atelestidae; Athericidae; Aulacigastridae; Australimyzidae; Austroleptidae; Axymyiidae; Axymyiomorpha; Bibionidae; Bibionomorpha; Blephariceridae; Blephariceromorpha; Bolitophilidae; Bombyliidae; Brachycera; Brachystomatidae; Braulidae; Calliphoridae; Calyptratae; Camillidae; Canacidae; Canthyloscelidae; Carnidae; Carnoidea; Cecidomyiidae; Celyphidae; Ceratopogonidae; Chamaemyiidae; Chaoboridae; Chironomidae; Chloropidae; Chyromyidae; Clusiidae; Coelopidae; Conopidae; Conopoidea; Corethrellidae; Cryptochetidae; Ctenostylidae; Culicidae; Culicomorpha; Curtonotidae; Cylindrotomidae; Cypselosomatidae; Deuterophlebiidae; Diadocidiidae; Diastatidae; Diopsidae; Diopsoidea; Diptera; Ditomyiidae; Dixidae; Dolichopodidae; Drosophilidae; Dryomyzidae; Empididae; Empidoidea; Ephydridae; Ephydroidea; Eurychoromyiidae; Evocoidae; Fanniidae; Fergusoninidae; Glossinidae; Gobryidae; Helcomyzidae; Heleomyzidae; Helosciomyzidae; Hesperinidae; Heterocheilidae; Hilarimorphidae; Hippoboscidae; Homalocnemiidae; Huttoninidae; Hybotidae; incertae sedis; Ironomyiidae; Iteaphila group; Keroplatidae; Lauxaniidae; Lauxanioidea; Limoniidae; Lonchaeidae; Lonchopteridae; Lygistorrhinidae; Marginidae; Megamerinidae; Micropezidae; Milichiidae; Mormotomyiidae; Muscidae; Mycetophilidae; Mydidae; Mystacinobiidae; Mythicomyiidae; Nannodastiidae; Nematocera; Nemestrinidae; Neminidae; Neriidae; Nerioidea; Neurochaetidae; Nothybidae; Nymphomyiidae; Odiniidae; Oestridae; Opetiidae; Opomyzidae; Opomyzoidea; Oreogeton; Oreoleptidae; Pachyneuridae; Pallopteridae; Panthophthalmidae; Pediciidae; Periscelididae; Perissommatidae; Phaeomyiidae; Phoridae; Phoroidea; Piophilidae; Pipunculidae; Platypezidae; Platystomatidae; Psilidae; Psychodidae; Psychodomorpha; Ptychopteridae; Ptychopteromorpha; Pyrgotidae; Rangomaramidae; Rhagionidae; Rhiniidae; Rhinophoridae; Richardiidae; Ropalomeridae; Sarcophagidae; Scathophagidae; Scatopsidae; Scenopinidae; Schizophora; Sciaridae; Sciomyzidae; Sciomyzoidea; Sepsidae; Simuliidae; Somatiidae; Spaniidae; Sphaeroceridae; Sphaeroceroidea; Stratiomyidae; Stratiomyomorpha; Strongylophthalmyiidae; Syringogastridae; Syrphidae; Tabanidae; Tabanomorpha; Tachinidae; Tachiniscidae; Tanyderidae; Tanypezidae; Tephritidae; Tephritoidea; Teratomyzidae; Thaumaleidae; Therevidae; Tipulidae; Tipulomorpha; Trichoceridae; Ulidiidae; Vermileonidae; Xenasteiidae; Xylomyidae; Xylophagidae
Diptera Classification: Acartophthalmidae; Acroceridae; Agromyzidae; Anisopodidae; Anthomyiidae; Anthomyzidae; Apioceridae; Apsilocephalidae; Apystomyiidae; Asilidae; Asteiidae; Atelestidae; Athericidae; Aulacigastridae; Australimyzidae; Austroleptidae; Axymyiidae; Bibionidae; Blephariceridae; Bolitophilidae; Bombyliidae; Brachystomatidae; Braulidae; Calliphoridae; Camillidae; Canacidae; Canthyloscelidae; Carnidae; Cecidomyiidae; Celyphidae; Ceratopogonidae; Chamaemyiidae; Chaoboridae; Chironomidae; Chloropidae; Chyromyidae; Clusiidae; Coelopidae; Conopidae; Corethrellidae; Cryptochetidae; Ctenostylidae; Culicidae; Curtonotidae; Cylindrotomidae; Cypselosomatidae; Deuterophlebiidae; Diadocidiidae; Diastatidae; Diopsidae; Diptera; Ditomyiidae; Dixidae; Dolichopodidae; Drosophilidae; Dryomyzidae; Empididae; Empidoidea; Ephydridae; Eurychoromyiidae; Evocoidae; Fanniidae; Fergusoninidae; Glossinidae; Gobryidae; Helcomyzidae; Heleomyzidae; Helosciomyzidae; Hesperinidae; Heterocheilidae; Hilarimorphidae; Hippoboscidae; Homalocnemiidae; Huttoninidae; Hybotidae; Ironomyiidae; Iteaphila group; Keroplatidae; Lauxaniidae; Limoniidae; Lonchaeidae; Lonchopteridae; Lygistorrhinidae; Marginidae; Megamerinidae; Micropezidae; Milichiidae; Mormotomyiidae; Muscidae; Mycetophilidae; Mydidae; Mystacinobiidae; Mythicomyiidae; Nannodastiidae; Nemestrinidae; Neminidae; Neriidae; Neurochaetidae; Nothybidae; Nymphomyiidae; Odiniidae; Oestridae; Opetiidae; Opomyzidae; Pachyneuridae; Pallopteridae; Panthophthalmidae; Pediciidae; Periscelididae; Perissommatidae; Phaeomyiidae; Phoridae; Piophilidae; Pipunculidae; Platypezidae; Platystomatidae; Psilidae; Psychodidae; Ptychopteridae; Ptychopteromorpha; Pyrgotidae; Rangomaramidae; Rhagionidae; Rhiniidae; Rhinophoridae; Richardiidae; Ropalomeridae; Sarcophagidae; Scathophagidae; Scatopsidae; Scenopinidae; Sciaridae; Sciomyzidae; Sepsidae; Simuliidae; Somatiidae; Spaniidae; Sphaeroceridae; Stratiomyidae; Strongylophthalmyiidae; Syringogastridae; Syrphidae; Tabanidae; Tachinidae; Tachiniscidae; Tanyderidae; Tanypezidae; Tephritidae; Teratomyzidae; Thaumaleidae; Therevidae; Tipulidae; Trichoceridae; Ulidiidae; Vermileonidae; Xenasteiidae; Xylomyidae; Xylophagidae