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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Flies
  6. Muscoid Flies
  7. Dung Flies
  8. Most observed native

Most observed native dung flies

Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.

Plant eaters All

3 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.

  • Golden Dung Fly Scathophaga stercoraria 29,020 observations
  • Furcate Dung Fly Scathophaga furcata 3,391 observations
  • Hydromyza confluens 14 observations

Flower visitors All

6 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.

  • Golden Dung Fly Scathophaga stercoraria 29,020 observations
  • Furcate Dung Fly Scathophaga furcata 3,391 observations
  • Leptopa vittata 885 observations
  • Large Mantis Dung Fly Norellisoma spinimanum 572 observations
  • Cordilura munda 47 observations
  • Cordilura fuscipes 36 observations

Sheltered animals All

2 native animals that nest or roost in plants, most observed first.

  • Leptopa vittata 885 observations
  • Synchysa tricincta 97 observations

Other species All

20 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.

  • Scathophaga spurca 150 observations
  • Cordilura varipes 116 observations
  • Neochirosia nuda 69 observations
  • Americina adusta 57 observations
  • Bucephalina megacephala 48 observations
  • Large Shore Dung Fly Ceratinostoma ostiorum 46 observations
  • Spaziphora cincta 38 observations
  • Cordilura pleuritica 34 observations
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