APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

Marine and coastal flies / diptera (Marine arthropod images)
Anthomyiidae:

Fucellia
Fucellia maritima (Haliday, 1838) - A Seaweed fly

Chironomidae:

Halocladius
Halocladius variabilis (Staeger, 1839) - A Marine midge

Telmatogeton
Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933
- A Marine splash midge (non-native species)

Thalassomya
Thalassomya frauenfeldi Schiner, 1856
- A Marine splash midge

Bloodworms (chironomidae) - Non-biting midge,
marine splash midge / chironomid larvae

Coelopidae:

Coelopa
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)
- A Kelp or Wrack fly

Culicidae:

Culex
Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 - Northern House Mosquito

Dolichopodidae:

Liancalus
Liancalus virens (Scopoli, 1763) - A Long-legged fly

Sphaeroceridae:

Thoracochaeta
Thoracochaeta zosterae (Haliday, 1833) - A Seaweed fly

Syrphidae:

Eristalinus
Eristalinus aeneus (Scopoli, 1763)
- Large Spotty-eyed Dronefly

Strandline fly maggots washed up at Marazion
Fly maggot and pupae at Spit Point Cornwall
Fly maggots in driftwood at Penzance

 

Insects flies beetles marine arthropod images UK