Family Dryomyzidae
Dryomyzidae is a family in the order Diptera. Browse 13 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Species in Dryomyzidae (13)
Dryomyza anilis
Dryomyza anilis
One of just three UK species in the Dryomyzidae family. Length about 12mm. A striking orange fly with large red eyes, infuscated crossveins on the wings and dark orange 'tramlines' on the thorax. It can be distinguished from the other two species in
Dryomyza simplex
Dryomyza simplex
Identification: Distinguished from all other eastern dryomyzids in lacking prescutellar acrostichal setae. Lunule not covered by anterior margin of frons, wing markings faint or absent.
Oedoparena glauca
Oedoparena glauca
Identification: Triangular scutellum, pale markings on the scutum, brown frons.
Paradryomyza setosa
Paradryomyza setosa
Identification: The only species in the west without prescutellar acrostichal bristles. Wing without markings. R1 setose only on apical ½ to ⅔.
Dryomyza badia
Dryomyza badia
Dryomyza formosa
Dryomyza formosa
Dryomyza pakistana
Dryomyza pakistana
Dryope decrepita
Dryope decrepita
Dryope flaveola
Dryope flaveola
Dryope melanderi
Dryope melanderi
Oedoparena minor
Oedoparena minor
Oedoparena nigrifrons
Oedoparena nigrifrons
Paradryomyza spinigera
Paradryomyza spinigera