Pyrgotid Flies (Pyrgotidae)

by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Back to Jeff's Miscellaneous Invertebrates Page | Jeff's Nature Pages


This family of flies has around 9 species in the US & Canada according to Bug Guide. Members of this family are most often encountered at lights at night. Thanks to Aaron S. for identification help with this page.
Thick-headed Fly (Conopidae) #4467
Waved Light Fly (Pyrgota undata)
Found under light outside on building in Person Co., NC
31 May 2008
#4467
Waved Light Fly (Pyrgota undata)
Found under light outside on building in Person Co., NC
31 May 2008

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Created on ... June 12, 2008 | jeffpippen9@gmail.com