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Bee Flies
About 800 species in North America
Blow Flies (Bottle Flies)
About 84 species in North America.
Common Scorpionflies
Panorpa spp.
Crane Flies
There are over 500 species of crane flies in North America.
Flower Flies (Syrphids)
Nearly 900 species in North America
Horse and Deer Flies
Tabanus, Chrysops, and related genera
Midges
Nearly 1,100 species in North America
Mosquitoes
There are about 50 species of mosquitoes in our state.
Peacock Flies (Tephritid Fruit Flies)
About 300 species in North America north of Mexico
Picture-Winged Flies
About 130 species in North America north of Mexico
Robber Flies
More than 1,000 species in North America
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